The Attribute Dependency Technique is best described by which statement:

a$.)$ The elimination of core components rather than an addition of new systems and functions

b$.)$ The assignment of new tasks to an existing resource within the vicinity of the problem

c$.)$ Copying of elements already existing in the product along with a qualitative change

d$.)$ The division of a product and$/$or its components either physically or functionally

e$.)$ The creation$/$removal of dependencies between existing product properties.