Multiple choice technology testing

Increasing the quality of the software, by better development methods, will affect the time needed for testing (the test phases) by:

  1. reducing test time

  2. no change

  3. increase test time

  4. can't say

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Higher-quality development methods (like code reviews, static analysis, test-driven development) prevent defects from entering the code in the first place. Fewer defects mean less time spent finding, reporting, and retesting bugs during formal testing phases. Prevention is cheaper than detection.