Acceptance Criteria

Question 1

Format of Acceptance Criteria

Answer 1

“Given [context], when [action] then [outcome]”

Example:
Given a registration form, when a new user provides valid information, then the account should be created, and the user should receive a confirmation email.

Question 1

Components of Acceptance Criteria

Answer 1

Clear and Testable: Should be clear and measurable
Specific: Detailed enough to define what is acceptable
Consistent: Should not contradict each other

Question 1

Definition of Acceptance Criteria

Answer 1

Conditions that a product must meet to be accepted by a user, customer, or stakeholder