Objective: Fundamental Relationships CT-ACT Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   A company is developing a new CRM system. The test manager is planning the overall test strategy. The project has a tight deadline, and the test manager needs to decide how to allocate effort between system testing and acceptance testing. Which of the following considerations is MOST important in this decision?

   • AThe programming language used to develop the system.
   • BThe number of testers available in the organization.
   • CThe level of risk associated with the system's failure in the business environment.
   • DThe cost of the testing tools required for each level.
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2. 7expert · hard

   A company is developing a new logistics management system. The system has passed system testing, but the business users are not confident that the system will handle real-world scenarios. The acceptance test team is planning the tests. Which of the following is the MOST effective way to build confidence?

   • ARely on the system test results to assure the business users that the system is ready.
   • BHave the development team demonstrate the system's features to the business users.
   • CUse production-like data and simulate real-world business processes in the acceptance tests.
   • DUse a small set of simple test cases to avoid overwhelming the business users.
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4. 8expert · hard

   A company is developing a new e-commerce website. The project is behind schedule, and the test manager is considering skipping system testing to save time and go directly to acceptance testing. Which of the following is the BEST course of action?

   • ASkip both system and acceptance testing and release the system to production to meet the deadline.
   • BDo not skip system testing; instead, reduce the scope of system testing to focus on high-risk areas, then proceed to acceptance testing.
   • CPerform acceptance testing first, and then do system testing if time permits.
   • DSkip system testing and start acceptance testing immediately, as business users can find all defects.
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5. 9application · medium

   A company is developing a new customer-facing web portal. The system test phase has just completed, and the test manager is planning the acceptance test phase. The business stakeholders are concerned that the system test did not include end-to-end business scenarios with real user roles. Which of the following is the BEST way to address this concern during acceptance testing?

   • ADesign acceptance tests based on business processes and user roles, using realistic data and end-to-end workflows.
   • BAsk the development team to perform additional unit testing to ensure all code branches are covered.
   • CRepeat the system test cases that failed, but with more detailed logging to capture user interactions.
   • DDefer acceptance testing until after the next release, when more user feedback is available.
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6. 10application · medium

   A project is developing a healthcare management system. The system has passed system testing, and the organization is now conducting acceptance testing. During acceptance testing, the business users discover a critical defect that prevents them from completing a key business process. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate action?

   • AIgnore the defect because acceptance testing is only about confirming the system meets business needs, not finding defects.
   • BFix the defect immediately and then continue with the remaining acceptance tests.
   • CStop all acceptance testing and report the defect to the development team for a future release.
   • DDocument the defect and continue testing other areas, assuming the defect will be fixed later.
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