The amount of time and effort devoted to maintenance depends a great deal on the performance of the previous phases of the life cycle.

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If the previous phases of development were poorly executed, the maintenance phase will require more resources and effort to correct any issues that arise. If the previous phases were well-executed, the maintenance phase will require less resources and effort to maintain the product's functionality.

The Amount of Time and Effort Devoted to Maintenance Depends