Which metric would a technical test analyst use to measure decision coverage in a codebase?

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AAverage execution time for each statement
BNumber of functions called during execution
CTotal count of conditions in the code
DPercentage of decision outcomes exercised by tests

✓ Correct answer: D. Percentage of decision outcomes exercised by tests Decision coverage is measured by calculating the percentage of decision outcomes that have been exercised by test cases, determining how many of the possible true/false paths have been tested.

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