The project team needs to know the number of transactions the new financial system can handle if the backup goes down. Which of the following best describes the type of testing needed?

The correct answer is B. Stress. Stress testing determines how a system performs under extreme or adverse conditions, such as increased transaction loads when a backup system is unavailable, helping identify the system’s breaking point and resilience limits.

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AUnit
BStress
CSmoke
DPerformance

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Stress testing determines how a system performs under extreme or adverse conditions, such as increased transaction loads when a backup system is unavailable, helping identify the system’s breaking point and resilience limits.

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#Stress testing#Testing types#System reliability#Quality assurance

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