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Your defect opened trend is converging to the closed trend but there is still a gap. What does that gap represent?
SoftTech provides a core banking product to retail banks to enable their customers to process payments via the Internet and telephone banking and. as SoftTech's Test Manager, you are responsible for system testing and system integration testing of all SoftTech's products.
Your current project is to integrate SoftTech's core banking product with an existing bank's systems, which are maintained by experienced developers but poorly
documented.
A specification for the 10 interfaces to the bank's existing systems has been produced by SoftTech's development team. There is an estimating matrix for system integration testing that allows 2 man days per interface for preparation, plus 2 man days per interface for test execution. The exit criteria for the completion of system integration testing has been agreed as:
1. No open Severity 1 defects
2 No more than 10 open severity 2 and/or 3 defects
3. All interfaces tested
4. Cost estimate must not be exceeded
System integration test execution is scheduled to last 5 weeks, with week 5 reserved for regression and bug fixing only. At the end of week 3 the following test report has been produced (figures on a week by week basis, not cumulative):

B. Open severity 2 and 3 defects
c. Interface testing progress
d. Development resource for debugging
e. Available budget
SELECT ONE OPTION
Your company is installing a third-party enterprise-wide business software package. This is the first time the company has done anything like this.
Which technique would be the best one to use to estimate the testing effort? [3]