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In Risk Management, how is the term "likelihood" related to the concept of "threat?"

A. Likelihood is the probability that a threat-source will exploit a vulnerability.

B. Likelihood is a possible threat-source that may exploit a vulnerability.

C. Likelihood is the likely source of a threat that could exploit a vulnerability.

D. Likelihood is the probability that a vulnerability is a threat-source.

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