Multiple choice technology testing

An employee reports to company's intranet helpdesk, it takes 30 seconds to see the home page after clicking on the login button. The time taken to see the homepage is known as

  1. Wait time

  2. Transaction Delay

  3. Response time

  4. Transaction wait time

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

Response time is the time elapsed from sending a request to receiving the complete response. In this scenario, the 30-second delay from clicking login to seeing the homepage is the response time. Wait time (Option A) and Transaction Delay (Option B) are not standard performance testing terms. Transaction wait time (Option D) is not a defined metric.