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The Case Lifecycle report is the correct Salesforce standard report type to track how long a case spends in each status. It measures time spent in “New,” “Working,” “Waiting on Customer,” and other statuses to evaluate process efficiency and ROI from contact center operations.

Option A (Historical Trending) tracks changes to specific numeric fields over time, not case status duration.

Option B (Milestones report) tracks SLA time progress for entitlement management, not workflow duration by status.

Referenced Salesforce Materials:

Service Cloud Consultant Exam Guide – Contact Center Analytics Domain.

Salesforce Help: “Create a Case Lifecycle Report to Measure Time in Each Status.”

Salesforce Trailhead: “Analyze Case Lifecycle Data to Measure Contact Center Efficiency.”