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3. Depending on the amount of and type of identified risks, develop
a prototype, more detailed evaluation, an evolutionary develop-
ment, or some other step to further reduce the risk of achieving
the identified objective. On the other hand, if the risk is substan-
tially reduced, the next step may just be a task such as require-
ments, design, or code.
4. Validate the achievement of the objective and plan for the next
cycle.
An integral part of the cycle is the review of all the activities and products
completed in the cycle by all the major stakeholders involved in the project.
The review’s major objective here is ...