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The Acme Elevator company uses state-transition diagrams to document the behavior of their elevator doors.
The following text is taken from one of their requirements documents. Convert it into the equivalent state-transition diagram:
When the doors are open, the close command starts the doors closing.
When the doors are closing, the closed sensor indicates that the doors are fully closed.
When the doors are closed, the open command starts the doors opening.
When the doors are opening, the open sensor indicates that the doors are fully open.
If the doors are closing, the open command will start the doors opening.
If the doors are opening, the close command will start the doors closing.
Which state transition diagram most closely represents Acme's elevator door rules?


The following text is taken from one of their requirements documents. Convert it into the equivalent state-transition diagram:
When the doors are open, the close command starts the doors closing.
When the doors are closing, the closed sensor indicates that the doors are fully closed.
When the doors are closed, the open command starts the doors opening.
When the doors are opening, the open sensor indicates that the doors are fully open.
If the doors are closing, the open command will start the doors opening.
If the doors are opening, the close command will start the doors closing.
Which state transition diagram most closely represents Acme's elevator door rules?


Correct Answer: A
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You are a Test Analyst in the banking domain. You have received the following requirement: "The system shall allow cash advances of at least 200 Euros for all supported credit cards. The following credit cards are supported: American Express, Diners, Visa, Mastercard and Eurocard.
Which one of the findings described below is true regarding this requirement?
Which one of the findings described below is true regarding this requirement?
Correct Answer: B
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As a Test Analyst you are involved in the early stages of an acceptance test for a Product Data Management system. You are asked to write test designs and test cases based on use cases. An early version of the system is already available. It is expected that many things will change (including the user interface) during implementation of the new version.
The tests will be conducted by end-users with much domain knowledge who have also been involved in the project defining the user requirements (in the format of use cases) and reviewing other documentation.
What Is the BEST option regarding the level of detail and documentation required for test cases in the project?
The tests will be conducted by end-users with much domain knowledge who have also been involved in the project defining the user requirements (in the format of use cases) and reviewing other documentation.
What Is the BEST option regarding the level of detail and documentation required for test cases in the project?
Correct Answer: B
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A PIN entry component of an ATM system has been developed using the following state table:

Using the state transition test technique, how many 0-switch test cases are needed to achieve 100% 0-switch coverage?

Using the state transition test technique, how many 0-switch test cases are needed to achieve 100% 0-switch coverage?
Correct Answer: A
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The Technical Test Analyst has created a suite of keyword-driven tests to be used to test a calendar creation application. Because users may enter erroneous data, error checking must be handled with the automation. What is the best way to test the error conditions and still use the keyword-driven tests?
Correct Answer: B
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Based on the system state transition diagram of an ATM system shown below, using the state transition test technique which of the following is an example of a test case required to achieve 1-switch coverage?


Correct Answer: D
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Consider the following decision table:

This decision table has been created to test the following specification: Persons that study at a university (C1) and have parents whose total annual income is less than € 30.000 (C2), receive a scholarship In in addition to these qualifications, if they also live away from home (C3), they receive an addition to their scholarship (A2) How many cases are left when this decision table is collapsed?

This decision table has been created to test the following specification: Persons that study at a university (C1) and have parents whose total annual income is less than € 30.000 (C2), receive a scholarship In in addition to these qualifications, if they also live away from home (C3), they receive an addition to their scholarship (A2) How many cases are left when this decision table is collapsed?
Correct Answer: A
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You are testing software which is being ported from one platform to another. There are no documented requirements and there is no time budgeted for writing them.
Which type of test technique is most useful in this situation?
Which type of test technique is most useful in this situation?
Correct Answer: C
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