The Value of Test Automation on the Project and Organization Level CT-TAS Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6foundation · easy

   Which of the following best describes the primary value proposition of test automation at the organizational level?

   • AIt provides immediate cost savings in the first test cycle.
   • BIt eliminates the need for manual testing entirely.
   • CIt enables consistent, repeatable testing that supports faster feedback and long-term efficiency gains.
   • DIt guarantees zero defects in production.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   What is a key trade-off when deciding to automate a test case?

   • AThe initial investment in automation may not be recovered if the test is rarely run.
   • BAutomated tests require more time to execute than manual tests.
   • CAutomation always reduces the need for skilled testers.
   • DAutomated tests are less reliable than manual tests.
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4. 8application · medium

   A company wants to expand its test automation initiative from a single project to multiple product lines. The goal is to achieve long-term strategic benefits. Which action best supports this organizational-level objective?

   • AFocus automation efforts only on the project with the highest current defect rate.
   • BAllow each project team to choose its own automation tools independently.
   • CCreate a centralized test automation framework that can be reused across projects.
   • DOutsource all test automation to a third-party vendor.
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5. 9application · medium

   A startup is developing a new web application and wants to release new features every two weeks. The team is small and has no dedicated testers. Which statement best describes the value of test automation for this startup?

   • AAutomation eliminates the need for any manual testing.
   • BAutomation is only valuable for large enterprises with big budgets.
   • CAutomation enables the small team to maintain quality while releasing frequently.
   • DAutomation will slow down the release process due to maintenance.
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6. 10foundation · easy

   Which metric is most directly used to quantify the efficiency gain from test automation?

   • ANumber of defects found in production
   • BTime saved per test execution cycle
   • CNumber of testers on the team
   • DNumber of test cases automated
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