QA Fundamentals · Middle · Question 73 of 75

Why should automated tests have clear failure messages?

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Correct answer: People can diagnose failures without rerunning tests

Explanation

'Expected total 90, got 100 for VIP user' saves hours compared to 'assertion failed'. Screenshots, logs and traces help too.

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