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Which of the following statements regarding static testing is false:

  1. static testing requires the running of tests through the code

  2. static testing includes desk checking

  3. static testing includes techniques such as reviews and inspections

  4. static testing can give measurements such as cyclomatic complexity
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Static testing is performed without executing the code. It includes techniques like reviews, inspections, walkthroughs, and desk checking. Static analysis tools can compute metrics like cyclomatic complexity. Option A is false because static testing does NOT require running tests through code - that would be dynamic testing.

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