Which of the following BEST describes the difference between an inspection and a walkthrough?

  1. Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by the author.

  2. An inspection is led by a moderator and a walkthrough is led by the author.

  3. Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by a trained moderator.

  4. A walkthrough is led by the author. The author is not present during inspections.


Correct Option: B

AI Explanation

To answer this question, you need to understand the difference between an inspection and a walkthrough.

Option A) Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by the author - This option is incorrect because in a walkthrough, the author is present, but in an inspection, the author is not present.

Option B) An inspection is led by a moderator and a walkthrough is led by the author - This option is the correct answer. In an inspection, a trained moderator leads the process and facilitates the review, while in a walkthrough, the author of the work being reviewed leads the process.

Option C) Both inspections and walkthroughs are led by a trained moderator - This option is incorrect because a walkthrough is led by the author, not a moderator.

Option D) A walkthrough is led by the author. The author is not present during inspections - This option is incorrect because the author is present during a walkthrough, but not during an inspection.

The correct answer is B. An inspection is led by a moderator, and a walkthrough is led by the author.

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