Test Management Activities CTAL-TM Practice Questions (Page 8)

Questions 36–38

1. 36expert · hard

   A test manager is defining exit criteria for a project with a fixed release date. The product has a high number of open medium-severity defects, but all high-severity defects are closed. The project sponsor wants to release on time. Which exit criterion is most appropriate?

   • ARelease on the planned date regardless of defect status
   • BPostpone the release until all defects are fixed
   • CAll high-severity defects closed and medium-severity defects documented as known issues
   • DAll open defects must be closed before release
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2. 37application · medium

   A test manager is preparing the weekly status report for senior management. The report must show whether the release is on track for the planned date. Which metric is most appropriate to include as the primary indicator?

   • ANumber of test cases executed per day
   • BNumber of open defects
   • CPercentage of test cases passed
   • DTest progress against planned schedule
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3. 38application · medium

   A test manager is preparing a test report for two audiences: the development team and the customer. How should the report be tailored?

   • AGive the development team detailed defect information and the customer a summary of quality and risks
   • BProvide the same detailed technical report to both audiences
   • CGive the customer detailed test case results and the development team a summary
   • DSend the report only to the development team to avoid confusing the customer
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