Before launching a Pen Test, can you answer these questions?

a$)$ Why Perform a Penetration Test?

b$)$ Is Penetration Testing More Effective Than a Vulnerability Assessment and Other Security Testing?

c$)$ Which Method or Process Is Best for Performing a Penetration Test?

d$)$ Is It Better to Do a Pen Test in a Production or Pre$-$Production Environment?

e$)$ What Is the General Flow or Life Cycle of a Penetration Test?

f$)$ What Is the Best Preparation for a Pen Test?