Practice Introduction to Special Value Testing / Boundary Value Analysis (BVA): Probing the Edges - 6.2.1 | Software Engineering - Unit Testing Techniques | Software Engineering Micro Specialization
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6.2.1 - Introduction to Special Value Testing / Boundary Value Analysis (BVA): Probing the Edges

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What values should be tested using BVA for a numeric input range of [10, 50]?

💡 Hint: Think about values just inside and outside the boundaries.

Question 2

Easy

Define Boundary Value Analysis in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider its primary goal in defect detection.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does BVA specifically test?

  • Values in the middle of ranges
  • Values at boundary conditions
  • Randomly chosen values

💡 Hint: Consider the focus of this testing technique.

Question 2

True or False: BVA is only applicable to numeric inputs.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about other contexts where BVA might apply.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Consider a software function that receives age inputs valid between 0 and 130. Develop a comprehensive set of test cases employing BVA.

💡 Hint: Remember to cover both boundary edges and invalid data points.

Question 2

You are testing a login system with a password length requirement between 8 and 20. Draft out the expected test values using BVA.

💡 Hint: Focus on inputs that are right on the boundary as well as just outside.

Challenge and get performance evaluation