BCS Exam TM12 Topic 9 Question 84 Discussion

Actual exam question for BCS's TM12 exam

Question #: 84
Topic #: 9

Assume you are a Test Manager involved in system testing of a CRM application for a Pay-TV company. Currently the application is able to support a proper number of users assuring the required responsiveness. Since the business is expected to grow, you have been asked to evaluate the ability of the application to grow to support more users while maintaining the same responsiveness.

Which of the following tools would you expect to be the most useful at performing this evaluation?

Number of correct responses: 1

ACoverage tools

BTest management tools

CStatic analysis tools

DPerformance tools

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Suggested Answer: D

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Arthur

5 months ago

But in this case, Performance tools seem more relevant for evaluating scalability.

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Tish

5 months ago

Test management tools could also be useful to track and manage the testing process.

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Laurel

5 months ago

Yes, Performance tools can help us simulate high user loads and analyze the system's performance.

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Kerry

5 months ago

I believe Performance tools would be most useful for this evaluation.

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Nu

6 months ago

I agree, it's important to ensure the responsiveness doesn't decrease.

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Apolonia

6 months ago

I think we need to assess how the application will handle more users.

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Keneth

6 months ago

I believe Test management tools could also be useful in this evaluation, as they can help in planning and executing tests to simulate increased user load.

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Aileen

6 months ago

I agree with Performance tools can measure the system's ability to handle increased load while maintaining responsiveness.

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Terina

7 months ago

I think Performance tools would be the most useful for evaluating the ability of the application to support more users.

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Gregoria

7 months ago

Haha, I'm sorry, but I can't get on board with the Static analysis tools idea. That's like trying to fix a flat tire by reading the owner's manual. We need to get our hands dirty and actually test the thing, not just analyze it to death.

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Whitley

7 months ago

I see where you're coming from, but I wouldn't completely rule out Static analysis tools either. They could help us identify potential bottlenecks or scalability issues in the application code before we even start testing. That could save us a lot of time and effort in the long run.

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Lizbeth

7 months ago

Test management tools? Really? I think that's overkill for this particular evaluation. We just need to focus on the performance aspect and not get bogged down in all the project management overhead. Performance tools are definitely the way to go here.

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Malissa

7 months ago

Hmm, I'm not so sure. Test management tools could also be useful in this scenario. They can help us plan, track, and coordinate the performance testing effort, which could be crucial as the user base grows. We'll need to make sure we have the right test cases, the right test data, and the right testing environments set up.

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Azalee

7 months ago

I agree, Performance tools do seem like the most logical choice here. We need to be able to simulate increased user load and measure the application's response times, throughput, and other performance metrics. Coverage tools and Static analysis tools might be helpful for other types of testing, but they don't really address the specific need here.

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Xochitl

6 months ago

Yes, using Performance tools to simulate increased user load is crucial for this evaluation.

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Lorriane

6 months ago

I agree, we need to ensure that the application can handle more users while maintaining its performance.

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Shonda

6 months ago

D) Performance tools

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Magdalene

8 months ago

This is a tricky question. We need to really understand the context of this CRM application and the expected growth in user base. I'm leaning towards Performance tools, as that seems to be the most relevant for evaluating the application's ability to handle more users while maintaining responsiveness.

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