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CTFL_UK · Question #163

A top-down development strategy affects which level of testing most?

The correct answer is B. Integration testing. The development strategy will affect the component testing (option (A)), in so far as it cannot be tested unless it has been built. Options (C) and (D) require the system to have been delivered; at these points the development strategy followed is not important to the tester…

Testing Throughout the Software Development Lifecycle

Question

A top-down development strategy affects which level of testing most?

Options

  • AComponent testing
  • BIntegration testing
  • CSystem testing
  • DUser acceptance testing

How the community answered

(52 responses)
  • A
    8% (4)
  • B
    73% (38)
  • C
    15% (8)
  • D
    4% (2)

Explanation

The development strategy will affect the component testing (option (A)), in so far as it cannot be tested unless it has been built. Options (C) and (D) require the system to have been delivered; at these points the development strategy followed is not important to the tester. Option (B) needs knowledge of the development strategy in order to determine the order in which components will be integrated and tested.

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#top-down development#integration testing#development strategy#test levels

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