TMMI-P-SYLL2-1 practice question 18 of 25

A test organization is at TMMi level 4 and is trying to implement the TMMi level 5 process areas. One of the improvement goals for the current year is to implement a Defect Prevention program. Which of the following specific practices needs to be addressed as part of the Defect Prevention process area?

Answer options

A: Establish test process performance measures, part of the specific goal Establish a Statistically Controlled Test Process.

B: Propose solutions to eliminate common causes, part of the specific goal Prioritize and Define Actions to Systematically Eliminate Root Causes of Defects. Correct answer

C: Pilot test process improvement proposals, part of the specific goal Select Test Improvements.

D: Manage the deployment, part of the specific goal Deploy Test Improvements.

Correct Answer:

B. Propose solutions to eliminate common causes, part of the specific goal Prioritize and Define Actions to Systematically Eliminate Root Causes of Defects.

Explanation

In the Defect Prevention process area at TMMi Level 5, one of the key specific goals (SG2) is to prioritise and define actions to systematically eliminate the root causes of defects. This involves proposing solutions to address common defect causes that have been identified during causal analysis. These solutions aim to prevent defects from reoccurring across the development lifecycle.
Reference: "SP 2.1 Propose solutions to eliminate common causes is a critical practice under the Defect Prevention process area".

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