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Question 5

[ID-2079] In the context of resilience engineering, it is correct to say that adversities...

  • A

    only arise from outside the system.

  • B

    do not come from friendly parties.

  • C

    always have the potential to degrade a system capability.

  • D

    only arise from inside the system.

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Correct answer: C

A.

Adversities may arise from both inside and outside the system. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed., section 3.1.9, p.181

B.

Adversities may come from friendly, adversaries or neutral parties. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed., section 3.1.9, p.180

C.

Adversity is defined as anything that might degrade a capability provided by a system. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed., section 3.1.9, p.180

D.

Adversities may arise from both inside and outside the system. See INCOSE SE Handbook 5th Ed., section 3.1.9, p.181

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