Section 5.1 Test Organization - ISTQB - Foundation Level Questions and Answers New (2024/2025) Solved 100% Correct

Specification - ️️a detail of the requirements and design behavior -determination of whether requirements have been fulfilled "what we need it to do - how will we do it - have we done it" Test leader - ️️They *lead*, *guide* and *monitor* the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites (this role can sometimes merge with the test manager role and be performed by the same team member) independent - ️️Different types of __________ testers include: • No independent testers; developers test their own code ???? • Independent testers *within the development teams* • Independent test team or group *within the organization*, reporting to project management or executive management • Independent testers from the *business organization or user community* • Independent test *specialists* for specific test types such as usability testers, security testers or certification testers (who certify a software product against standards and regulations) • Independent testers *outsourced* or *external* to the organization Tester - ️️A skilled professional who is involved in the testing of a component or system. Test manager - ️️The person responsible for project management of testing activities and resources, and evaluation of a test object. The individual who directs, controls, administers, plans and regulates the evaluation of a test object. *middle - manager multiple - ️️For large, complex or safety critical projects, it is usually best to have levels of testing, ___________ with some or all of the levels done by independent testers. management - ️️The independent testers may have the authority to require and definetest processes and rules, but testers should take on such process-related roles only in the presence of a clear ___________ mandate to do so effectiveness - ️️Using independent testers can improve the ___________ of testing. test coverage - ️️Independent testing provides a fresh perspective on the use of a product and results in the finding of more issues than that found by testing with familiarity. In addition a familiar tester may interpret the specifications one way based on their working knowledge of the software while an independent tester might digest them differently resulting in better ____ _________. unbiased - ️️• Independent testers see other and different defects, and are __________ -Pro assumptions - ️️An independent tester can verify _________ people made during specification and implementation of the system. -Pro isolation - ️️Independent testers can experience ___________ from the development team (if treated as totally independent). - Con responsibility - ️️Developers may lose a sense of __________ for quality. when using independent testers. - Con bottleneck - ️️Independent testers may be seen as a ___________ or blamed for delays in release. - Con may - ️️Testing tasks _____ be done by people in a specific testing role, or may be done by someone in another role, such as a project manager, quality manager, developer, business and domain expert, infrastructure or IT - ️️Independent testing can cost ______. An independent tester will need some degree of ramp-up ______ which may involve the familiar testers having to teach or demo the product thus costing _____ resources which is usually already a concern with test deadlines and may result in the delay of the release.