If a test yields consistent results every time it is used

It indicates high degree of reliability

Explanation:

Degree of reliability is defined as the parameter that determines the extent to which a experiment, equipment,parameter etc is stable or consistent in outcomes. Constant and accuracy helps a parameter to be reliable or dependable in nature.

According to the question, if experiment or test is producing a constant outcomes every time then it is supposed to have high degree of reliability. Tester can depend of the accuracy of the test.

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