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Benefits: customer feedback

publish date: 2026/05/29 08:22:39.213079 UTC

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Incremental development allows customers to see working software earlier.

Which of the following is a key benefit of this early feedback?

Customers are excluded from the development process.

It eliminates the need for any validation activities.

Feedback is only collected after the final version is delivered.

Customers can evaluate implemented functionality and refine their requirements.

Customers can evaluate implemented functionality and refine their requirements.

By seeing early increments, customers can judge whether the system is moving in the right direction and adjust requirements accordingly.

Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, 9th edition