ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level – Agile Tester (CTFL-AT) — Question 10

Which of the following sentences about the integration of development and testing activities in Agile projects is INCORRECT?

Answer options

• A. While developers develop automated unit test scripts, testers write automated system level tests.
• B. Testers replace developers in writing unit test automation scripts.
• C. Developers write acceptance criteria and test cases, together with testers.
• D. Developers and testers may work as a pair to develop and test a feature.

Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is B because testers do not replace developers in writing unit test automation scripts; instead, both roles have distinct responsibilities. Options A, C, and D accurately reflect the collaborative nature of Agile, where developers and testers work together but maintain their specific tasks.