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While repotting a defect, which attribute indicates the degree of impact that the defect has on the system?

The correct answer is B. Severity. In defect reporting, the attribute that indicates the degree of impact that the defect has on the system is the severity. Severity reflects the seriousness of the defect in terms of its impact on the operation of the system, ranging from minor issues that do not significantly…

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Question

While repotting a defect, which attribute indicates the degree of impact that the defect has on the system?

Options

  • APriority
  • BSeverity
  • CStatus
  • DDescription

How the community answered

(54 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    87% (47)
  • C
    2% (1)
  • D
    7% (4)

Explanation

In defect reporting, the attribute that indicates the degree of impact that the defect has on the system is the severity. Severity reflects the seriousness of the defect in terms of its impact on the operation of the system, ranging from minor issues that do not significantly affect the system's functionality to critical defects that can cause system failure.

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#defect reporting#severity#defect attributes#incident management

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