Practice Benefits And Costs Of Mc/dc Testing (5.2.4) - Software Engineering - Advanced White-Box Testing Techniques
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Benefits and Costs of MC/DC Testing

Practice - Benefits and Costs of MC/DC Testing

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does MC/DC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about testing methodologies.

Question 2 Easy

Why is MC/DC testing important in safety-critical systems?

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of software failure.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of MC/DC testing?

To ensure all code lines are executed
To ensure each condition in a decision influences the outcome
To test user interfaces

💡 Hint: Think about the significance of conditions in decision making.

Question 2

True or False: MC/DC testing is only necessary for low-impact applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of software reliability.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a testing strategy for a hypothetical safety-critical system using MC/DC, considering both benefits and cost factors. Discuss the balance needed.

💡 Hint: Balance the contribution to safety against the resources spent.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate a case where MC/DC testing was implemented correctly versus one where it was ignored; discuss implications on overall system performance.

💡 Hint: Consider the long-term impact of testing versus not testing.

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