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Why is an accurate and complete requirements definition especially critical when using the SDLC "waterfall" approach?

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Discusses the importance of accurate and complete requirements definition in SDLC.

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Accurate and complete requirements definition is important in SDLC approach because it is difficult to change the scope and requirements once it is ...

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