Which of the following is true about offshoring?

A. Small overseas upstarts do not take risks that larger, more established contractors take.
B. The actual cost savings from offshoring work can be less than a company expects.
C. The smaller and newer a vendor, the better it is for the company to conduct business.
D. Any work that is proprietary and requires tight security should be offshored.
E. A company should avoid outsourcing work that is self-contained and does not need an exchange of information.


Answer: B

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