5.1 WHAT TO EXPECT FROM THIS CHAPTER5.2 INTRODUCTION5.3 EFFECTIVENESS CRITERIA, FIGURES OF MERIT, METRICS, AND PREDICTIONS5.4 STATISTICAL COMPARISON OVERVIEW5.5 STATISTICAL COMPARISON TECHNIQUES5.6 FAILURE REPORTING AND CORRECTIVE ACTION SYSTEM5.7 RELIABILITY TESTING5.8 BEST PRACTICES IN RELIABILITY REQUIREMENTS COMPARISONS5.9 CHAPTER SUMMARY5.10 EXERCISESREFERENCES