Which of These Is a Reason for an Organization to Participate

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of these is a reason for an organization to participate in open source communities?

• A) to maintain mutually beneficial relationships with other software developers
• B) to keep down the development costs on a project
• C) to increase productivity by leveraging a committed group of developers
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

WACC

A technique called Weighted Average Cost of Capital computes a firm’s cost of funds, taking into account the proportional weighting of various capital types.

NPV

Net Present Value represents a technique for assessing the profitability of a project or investment, utilized in the process of capital budgeting.

Cash Flow

The total amount of money being transferred into and out of a business, capturing the company's operational, investing, and financing activities.

Cost Of Capital

The minimum return rate a company needs to achieve on its investments to preserve its market valuation and draw in financing.