Multiple choice technology testing

A failure is:

  1. found in the software; the result of an error

  2. an incorrect step, process or data definition in a computer program

  3. departure from specified behavior

  4. a human action that produces an incorrect result

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C Correct answer
Explanation

A failure is an external event where the system departs from its specified behavior. An error is a human action (mistake) that produces a defect (fault or bug) in the code, which may subsequently cause a runtime failure.