QA Fundamentals · Middle · Question 45 of 75
What should be agreed before running a performance test?
- 1Which tester gets the credit if the system breaks under load
- 2Goals, a realistic workload and a production-like setup
- 3The colour scheme to use for the charts in the final report
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Correct answer: Goals, a realistic workload and a production-like setup
Explanation
Without goals ('p95 under 500 ms at 200 RPS') and realistic traffic patterns, results can't be interpreted. Testing on a tiny environment gives misleading numbers.