ISTQB Exam CTFL-Foundation Topic 1 Question 8 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISTQB's CTFL-Foundation exam

Question #: 8
Topic #: 1

Which of the following options explain why it is often beneficial to have an independent test function in an organisation?

ATo improve defect finding during reviews and testing

BTo ensure that developers adhere to coding standards

CTo limit communication between developers and testers

DTo provide better metrics for the stakeholders

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Suggested Answer: D

by Alaine at Mar 10, 2024, 01:32 PM

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9 months ago

Overall, it seems like having an independent test function benefits the organization in multiple ways.

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9 months ago

Having a separate test function can prevent conflicts of interest between developers and testers.

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10 months ago

I believe it also helps in providing unbiased metrics for the stakeholders.

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11 months ago

Some developers may feel like it's unnecessary, but it's vital for quality assurance.

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11 months ago

I agree, it allows for a fresh perspective on the code.

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11 months ago

I think having an independent test function can help improve defect finding.

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