You are the Test Manager of a new project aimed at developing a software system that must be
certified at level B of the DO-178B standard. The project will follow a V-Model software
development life cycle and it will have four formal levels of testing: component, integration, system
and acceptance testing.
You must produce the test plan documentation for this project by providing an adequate
coordination across the four levels of testing in order to assure audit ability.
Which of the following answers would you expect to best describe how to organize the test plan?
A.
Produce a single master test plan that covers in detail all four levels, describing the particular
activities for all test levels
B.
Produce a master test plan that covers three levels (component, integration, system test) and a
separate acceptance test plan
C.
Produce a master test plan describing the relationship between the four levels, and four
separate detailed level test plans, one for each level
D.
Produce four separate detailed level test plans, one for each level, without a master test plan
Explanation: