Which of the Following Statements Is a Characteristic of Outsourcing

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is a characteristic of outsourcing?

• A) Management should have expertise on a subject before it can decide to outsource.
• B) An outsource vendor transfers the responsibility of risk management to the development group.
• C) To achieve quality, it is easier to hire another vendor than it is to fire and rehire internal staff.
• D) Outsourcing leads to increased financial risk.

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Definitions:

Hazardous Materials

Substances that pose significant risks to health, safety, or the environment due to their chemical, physical, or biological properties.

Safely Handle

The practice of managing or operating something with necessary precautions to prevent harm or damage.

Energy Demand

The total amount of energy required by all consumers and businesses in a particular area or system.

Fuel Supplies

The available stockpiles or sources of fuels such as coal, gas, oil, and renewable energy sources used for consumption.