The quality and reliability targets the product must meet, such as outgoing defect level goals, early life failure goals, lifetime reliability and the qualification grade, derived from product requirements and the target markets.
Requirements Work product in the Product lifecycle
It sets clear, demonstrable quality and reliability goals before development commits, so design, test and qualification all aim at them. Qualification chosen by habit leaves quality goals to be argued at launch, and automotive or industrial customers may find the product unsuitable for their applications.
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