Multiple choice technology testing

Which of the following statements about component testing is not true :

  1. Component testing should be performed by development

  2. Component testing is also know as isolation or module testing

  3. Component testing should have completion criteria planned

  4. Component testing does not involve regression testing

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The statement 'Component testing does not involve regression testing' is false. Component testing absolutely includes regression testing to ensure that changes or fixes to a component don't introduce new defects. The other statements are generally true: component testing is often done by developers, is also called module/isolation testing, and should have planned completion criteria.