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Performance testing in general is BROADER than load testing because it includes
AOnly functional regression tests
BOnly unit tests of individual classes
COnly static code analysis of repos
DStress, soak, spike and scalability tests
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Stress, soak, spike and scalability tests
Performance testing umbrella: load (expected load), stress (beyond capacity), soak (sustained over time, memory leaks), spike (sudden surges), scalability (adding resources). Load is one of several scenarios.
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