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When assessing "technical debt" in an organization's IT systems, what does the term most precisely describe?
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The correct answer is C) The implied future cost of rework caused by choosing an easier or faster solution now instead of a better long-term approach
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Correct Answer
The implied future cost of rework caused by choosing an easier or faster solution now instead of a better long-term approach
Explanation
Technical debt is a metaphor for the long-term costs incurred when teams choose expedient solutions over more robust ones — extra effort will eventually be needed to refactor, fix, or replace that work, much like interest accruing on a loan.
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