Which of the Following Is an Improvement-Driven Reason for Outsourcing

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an improvement-driven reason for outsourcing?

• A) Shorten cycle time.
• B) Improve effectiveness by focusing on what the firm does best.
• C) Increase product and service value by improving response to customer needs.
• D) Turn fixed costs into variable costs.
• E) Reduce costs through a lower cost structure.

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Definitions:

Governmental Policies

Strategies and measures developed and implemented by a government to achieve specific goals and address national concerns.

Imprisonment

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Black Migration

Refers to the movement of African Americans from the rural Southern United States to the urban North, Midwest, and West from approximately 1916 to 1970, often called the Great Migration.

East St. Louis

A city in Illinois notable for the 1917 race riot, one of the most violent episodes of racial conflict in the 20th-century United States.