Practice The Principle of Independent Influence - 4.2.3 | Software Engineering - Advanced White-Box Testing Techniques | Software Engineering Micro Specialization
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4.2.3 - The Principle of Independent Influence

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define the principle of Independent Influence.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how changing one part affects the whole.

Question 2

Easy

What does MC/DC stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What coverage technique is a step beyond Branch Coverage?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the main goal of the principle of independent influence?

  • To demonstrate condition isolation
  • To ensure conditions are tested together
  • To validate all conditions only once

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how conditions should be treated during testing.

Question 2

True or False: MC/DC requires that all conditions must be tested together to confirm their influence.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what independent means in this context.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a boolean expression P = (X AND Y) OR (Z AND NOT Y), create a set of test cases that demonstrate independent influence for each variable.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on varying one input at a time and hold the others constant.

Question 2

Discuss the potential risks of not applying the principle of independent influence during testing in safety-critical systems.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the implications of software failures in high-stakes environments.

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