You have been testing software that will be used to track credit card purchases. You have found a defect that causes the system to crash, but only if a person has made and voided 10 purchases in a row. What is the proper priority and severity rating for this defect?
| Developer Vote | Tester Vote | |
|---|---|---|
| First vote | 3 | 8 |
| Second vote | 5 | 8 |
| Third vote | 5 | 5 |
| Test Case ID | Duration | Risk Priority | Dependency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 mins | Low | 6 |
| 2 | 10 mins | Medium | none |
| 3 | 45 mins | High | 1 |
| 4 | 30 mins | High | 2 |
| 5 | 10 mins | Medium | 4 |
| 6 | 15 mins | Low | 2 |
選択肢
A.Priority high, severity high
B.Priority high, severity low
C.Priority low, severity low
D.Priority low, severity high✓
正解
D: Priority low, severity high
解説
D is correct. This is not likely to happen, so the urgency to fix it is low but it does crash the system so the impact to the system is high so the severity should be high.