Multiple choice technology testing

What is the main difference between a walkthrough and an inspection?

  1. An inspection is lead by the author, whilst a walkthrough is lead by a trained moderator.

  2. An inspection has a trained leader, whilst a walkthrough has no leader.

  3. Authors are not present during inspections, whilst they are during walkthroughs.

  4. A walkthrough is lead by the author, whilst an inspection is lead by a trained moderator.
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D Correct answer
Explanation

In a walkthrough, the author leads the presentation of their work to colleagues, making it an informal review process. In an inspection, a trained moderator (who is not the author) leads a formal review following specific procedures and documentation requirements. Option D correctly states this key distinction.

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