1.2.2 Quality Assurance and Testing

Question 1

Which concept ties quality assurance and testing

Answer 1

quality management

Question 2

Quality management includes

Answer 2

all activities that direct and control an organization with regard to quality

Question 3

quality management includes

Answer 3

both quality assurance and quality control.

Question 4

Quality assurance is typically focused on

Answer 4

adherence to proper processes in order to provide confidence that the appropriate levels of quality will be achieved.

Question 5

which is the contribution of higher quality

Answer 5

defect prevention

Question 6

When processes are carried out properly, the work products are

Answer 6

generally of higher quality, which contributes to defect prevention.

Question 7

the use of root cause analysis to detect and remove the causes of defects, and the proper application of the findings of retrospective meetings to improve processes, are

Answer 7

important for effective quality assurance

Question 8

Quality control involves various activities, including test activities, that support the achievement of

Answer 8

appropriate levels of quality.

Question 9

Test activities are part of

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the overall software development or maintenance process.

Question 10

quality assurance is concerned with

Answer 10

the proper execution of the entire process,

Question 11

quality assurance supports

Answer 11

proper testing

Question 12

testing contributes to

Answer 12

the achievement of quality in a variety of ways