A software company that uses Indian engineers to perform maintenance functions on software designed in the United States is benefiting from:
A)outsourcing.
B)exporting.
C)licensing.
D)franchising.

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Outsourcing refers to the sourcing of goods and services from locations around the globe to take advantage of national differences in the cost and quality of factors of production or services.By outsourcing,companies hope to lower their overall cost structure or improve the quality or functionality of their service offering,thereby allowing them to compete more effectively.

A Software Company That Uses Indian Engineers to Perform Maintenance