Testing Fundamentals - Testing Models and Approaches
Which of the following best describes a key advantage of applying
shift-left testing in the software development lifecycle?Which of the following best describes a key advantage of applying shift-left testing in the software development lifecycle?
easy📝 Conceptual Q1 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Understand shift-left testing
Shift-left testing means moving testing activities earlier in the development process.Step 2: Identify benefits
Early defect detection reduces the cost and effort to fix bugs compared to finding them later.Final Answer:
Detecting defects earlier to reduce overall fixing costs -> Option BQuick Check:
Early testing lowers bug fixing cost [OK]
Quick Trick: Shift-left means test early to save cost [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Assuming testing only happens at the end
- Believing shift-left increases manual testing late
- Thinking shift-left ignores system testing
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