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ISTQB-Foundation -chapter5-question11

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Chapter 5

5.1 Test Planning

FL-5.1.4 (K3) Use estimation techniques to calculate the required test effort

        5. The team wants to estimate the time needed for one tester to execute four test cases for a software component. The team has gathered the following measures of the effort used to execute a single test case: 

  • Best-case scenario: 1 hour
  • Worst-case scenario: 8 hours
  • Most likely scenario: 3 hours

Given that the three-point estimation technique is being used, what is the final estimate of the time needed to execute all four test cases ?

a)  14 hours           

b)  3.5 hours            

c)  16 hours      

d) 12 hours  

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