iSQI ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level - Test Analyst CTAL-TA Exam Questions

Scenario "Tax system"

The tax system needs to be updated due to new legislation. For a person with a salary of less than 20.000 and who is married, the tax needs to be re-calculated. If the person also has more than two and less than five children, an additional 10% reduction is applicable. A SUMI test has been performed on the user-interface of the tax system. The resulting SUMI graph is presented below:

Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

It is possible that the test execution phase will be shortened and that test cases will need to be prioritised. What is the main reason to prioritise the test cases?

Consider the following list of findings regarding the requirement. Which of the following statements is true?

To enhance the test design phase the purchase of a test design tool is being considered. Which statement characterises best a test design tool?

Part 2: "Test Analyst various"

Which of the following is a product risk?

Scenario "Banking Project"

As 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 correct list of credit cards is American Express, Diners, VISA, Mastercard and Eurocard.

For the ATM banking project introduced earlier; ''When the user first inserts a valid credit card type, the system considers the user to be in an unauthenticated state. When requesting a cash advance, the user must be in an authenticated state. The user authenticates by entering the proper PIN code. When authenticating the user, the system shall allow the user to enter their PIN code up to three times before failing the authentication and rejecting the card. On the first and second try, the system shall prompt the user to re-enter the PIN code.'' Suppose you are concerned that, depending on the exact number of invalid PIN codes entered, the system might behave improperly. Which of the following test design techniques is specifically targeted at such failures?

Scenario "Incident management"

A test team is keeping logs of the incidents that they observe. They use a commonly-available word processor to write the incident reports in individual files, which are held in shared storage. They track the incidents, along with some incident details, in a spreadsheet. You are starting to review some of the incident reports that have been submitted as a result of test execution. Which THREE major comments would you make having reviewed the following incident report?