Why Is Outsourcing Often Chosen as an Alternative to Making

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Multiple Choice

Why is outsourcing often chosen as an alternative to making goods in-house or providing in-house services?

• A) outsourcing solves customer pressure for firms to diversify production
• B) outsourcing guarantees that the highest-quality product will be produced
• C) outsourcing solves security problems when proprietary technology is involved
• D) outsourcing allows firms to concentrate their resources on their core businesses

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