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                    What is ComponentA minimal software item for which a separate specification is available. 
 
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                    What is Quality PolicyThe overall intentions and direction of an organization as regards quality as formally expressed by top management. 
 
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                    What is Quality ManagementThat aspect of the overall management function that determines and implements the quality policy. 
 
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                    What is Quality ControlThe operational techniques and the activities used to fulfill and verify requirements of quality. 
 
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                    What is Quality CircleA group of individuals with related interests that meet at regular intervals to consider problems or other matters related to the quality of outputs of a process and to the correction of problems or to the improvement of quality. 
 
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                    What is Quality AuditA systematic and independent examination to determine whether quality activities and related results comply with planned arrangements and whether these arrangements are implemented effectively and are suitable to achieve objectives. 
 
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                    What is Release CandidateA pre-release version, which contains the desired functionality of the final version, but which needs to be tested for bugs. 
 
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                    What is Recovery TestingConfirms that the program recovers from expected or unexpected events without loss of data or functionality. Events can include shortage of disk space, unexpected loss of communication, or power out conditions. 
 
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                    What is Ramp TestingContinuously raising an input signal until the system breaks down. 
 
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                    What is Exploratory testingOften taken to mean a creative, informal software test that is not based on formal test plans or test cases; testers may be learning the software as they test it. 
 
 
 
 
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                    What is Equivalence PartitioningA test case design technique for a component in which test cases are designed to execute representatives from equivalence classes. 
 
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                    What is Dynamic TestingTesting software through executing it. See also Static Testing. 
 
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