Principles of Risk-Based Testing in Financial Systems CT-FT Practice Questions (Page 6)

Questions 26–29

1. 26application · medium

   During the testing of a trading application, a new regulatory requirement is announced that changes the calculation of transaction fees. The risk assessment had previously rated the fee calculation module as low risk. How should the test team respond according to risk-based testing principles?

   • AContinue with the existing test plan, as the change is outside the scope of testing.
   • BRe-assess the risk of the fee calculation module and adjust the test plan to include additional tests for the new requirement.
   • CDelay all testing until the regulatory change is fully implemented in a future release.
   • DAsk the development team to fix the fee calculation code without testing, as the change is minor.
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2. 27foundation · easy

   During risk-based test execution, what should be done first?

   • AExecute tests for the highest-risk areas
   • BExecute tests in the order they were written
   • CExecute tests that are quickest to run
   • DExecute tests that have the most test data available
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4. 28foundation · easy

   What is the main output of risk-based test planning?

   • AA risk register for the entire organization
   • BA detailed schedule of all development tasks
   • CA test plan that prioritizes test activities based on risk
   • DA list of all possible test cases
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5. 29foundation · easy

   If a new risk is identified during testing, what should be done according to risk-based testing principles?

   • AAdd it to the risk register and reassess testing priorities
   • BImmediately stop all testing and start over
   • CIgnore it if testing is almost complete
   • DReport it to the customer and wait for instructions
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