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What is the main goal of performance testing in software development?

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Testing Fundamentals - Non-Functional Testing
What is the main goal of performance testing in software development?
ATo find spelling mistakes in the user interface
BTo check how fast and stable the software works under heavy use
CTo test if the software installs correctly
DTo check if the software looks good on different screens
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand the purpose of performance testing

    Performance testing measures speed and stability when many users use the software at once.
  2. Step 2: Compare options with this purpose

    Only To check how fast and stable the software works under heavy use talks about speed and stability under heavy use, matching the goal.
  3. Final Answer:

    To check how fast and stable the software works under heavy use -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Performance testing = speed and stability check [OK]
Quick Trick: Performance testing checks speed and stability under load [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing performance testing with UI or installation testing
  • Thinking performance testing checks visual design
  • Mixing performance testing with functional testing

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