Using Outside Vendors to Produce Goods, or Fulfill Services and Functions

question 21

Multiple Choice

Using outside vendors to produce goods, or fulfill services and functions that were previously handled in-house, is referred to as:

• A) offshoring.
• B) downloading.
• C) outsourcing.
• D) offloading.

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Definitions:

Protists

Eukaryotic organisms that may be unicellular, colonial, or simple multicellular; for example, algae, amoebas, ciliates, and slime molds.

Fungi

A kingdom of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.

Evolution

The change in the genetic composition of a population over successive generations, often leading to the development of new species.

Gene Pool

All the alleles of all the genes present in a freely interbreeding population.