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Why does early testing reduce the overall cost of software development?

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Testing Fundamentals - Why Software Testing Matters
Why does early testing reduce the overall cost of software development?
ABecause testing late is cheaper and faster
BBecause fixing bugs early requires less effort and avoids cascading problems
CBecause users prefer software with no tests
DBecause early testing delays the project
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand bug fixing cost over time

    Fixing bugs early is simpler and prevents more bugs later.

  2. Step 2: Connect early testing to cost savings

    Early testing finds bugs before they cause bigger issues, saving effort and money.

  3. Final Answer:

    Because fixing bugs early requires less effort and avoids cascading problems -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Early testing = Lower cost [OK]
Quick Trick: Fix bugs early to save time and money [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Believing late testing is cheaper
  • Ignoring bug impact growth over time

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