According to the Business Software Alliance, an Organization Dedicated to Combating

question 55

Multiple Choice

According to the Business Software Alliance, an organization dedicated to combating the piracy of software, approximately what percentage of all software installed on computers in 2013 was illegally obtained, resulting in the loss of over $62 billion in revenue to software companies?

• A) 60 percent
• B) 43 percent
• C) 23 percent
• D) 20 percent

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