Multiple choice technology testing

If an expected result is not specified then:

  1. We cannot run the test

  2. It may be difficult to repeat the test

  3. It may be difficult to determine if the test has passed or failed

  4. We cannot automate the user inputs

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Without an expected result defined, it becomes impossible to determine whether the actual outcome represents a pass or fail condition. The test cannot be objectively evaluated. Expected results provide the baseline for comparison in software testing.