Learning the Fundamentals Flashcards
An introductory overview of Quality Assurance and topics
What succintly defines quality?
Fit for _____________.
Fit for use or purpose
What factors contribute to quality?
There are five factors. A mnemonic for it could be U-3D-P.
Usefulness, design, dependability, durability, and price.
Define assurance in the context of goods or services.
Confidence in a guaranteed outcome.
What does Quality Assurance (QA) testing ensure?
Best [redacted] or [redacted] to customers
Best product or service delivery to customers
What does QA testing involve in software development?
Testing of three (3) factors.
Testing of performance, adaptability, and functionality
What does QA encompass beyond software quality?
Quality process for [redacted], [redacted], and [redacted]
Quality process for developing, testing, and releasing software products
What stages does the software development (life)cycle include?
Management of five stages. A mnemonic could be R-D-C-T-R.
Management of software requirements, design, coding, testing, and release.
Is fit for use or purpose a succinct defnition of quality?
True or False question.
True
Does quality encompass factors like usefulness, design, dependablity, durablity, and price?
True or False question.
True
Is assurance in goods or services a confident statement guaranteeting a good outcome?
True or False question.
True
Does Quality Assurance (QA) testing ensure the delivery of the best product or service to customers?
True or False question.
True
Does QA testing in software development involve testing of performance, adaptability, and functionality?
True or False question.
True
Does QA encompass beyond software quality, including the process for developing, testing and releasing software products?
True or False question.
True
Quality is solely determined by price.
True or False question.
False
Assurance is merely a vague promise about a product or service.
True or False question.
False
It is a confident statement, not a vague promise.
