Consider a defect report and assume that a part of its lifecycle includes the following states: New: Is the initial state Working: Means that the developers are addressing the defect in order to produce a fix for the defect Clarification: Means that the developers need more information from the tester to address the defect and produce a fix for the defect and the tester is working to provide this information to the developers Verification: Means that a fix for the defect has been produced and the tester is running the adequate tests to verify whether the fix solves the defect Closed: is the final state Which of the following answers represents an invalid sequence of states that can't lead the bug report to the "Closed" state?
A) New, Working, Verification, Working, Clarification, Working, Verification, Closed
B) New, Working, Clarification, Working, Verification, Closed
C) New, Working, Verification, Working, Clarification, Working, Closed
D) New, Working, Verification, Closed

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The sequence "New, Working, Verification, Working, Clarification, Working, Closed" is invalid because once a defect is in the "Verification" state, it should either move to "Closed" if the fix is successful or back to "Working" if the fix fails, but not to "Clarification".

Consider a Defect Report and Assume That a Part of Its