Performance Measures Such as Average Response Times, Repair Times, and Percent

question 5

Multiple Choice

Performance measures such as average response times, repair times, and percent defective are referred to as:

• A) benchmarks.
• B) metrics.
• C) targets.
• D) tactics.

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Definitions:

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