QA Fundamentals · Junior · Question 2 of 75

How do QA, QC and testing relate to each other?

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Correct answer: QA improves the process, QC checks the product, testing is part of QC

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Quality assurance is about preventing defects through good processes (reviews, standards, definitions of done). Quality control checks the product itself, and testing is the main QC activity.

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