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Why is an accurate and complete requirements definition especially critical when using the SDLC "waterfall" approach? 100 words or more.

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In the SDLC waterfall approach, it is very difficult to change the scope or requirements of the project beyond the requirement gathering and planning stage, unlike the agile methodology wherein clients or ...

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