Which white-box test technique focuses on ensuring that each executable statement in the code is executed at least once during testing?

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ADecision testing
BMultiple condition testing
CModified condition/decision coverage
DStatement testing

✓ Correct answer: D. Statement testing Statement testing (also called statement coverage) aims to ensure each executable statement in the code is executed at least once during testing. It's the most basic form of white-box testing coverage.

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