Assertion: defect's cost | /r/HasProperty | high
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: For Example: If the defect is identified in requirements phase then the cost of fixing it is just modifying the requirement whereas if the wrong requirement is designed and implemented in the code and found during the test execution phase then the cost to fix that defect will be very high as the fix needs to be done in requirement and then those changes need to propagate to design, development and testing again.
text: The total cost can be surprisingly high, which is why the fix value is so important.
text: If your cost is too high, and you're not yet in system test, you could try some defect detection and prevention techniques.