A civil law system tends to be more adversarial than a common law system

TransCorp is an IT firm that is looking to outsource its payroll processes. Which of the following statements, if true, would most strengthen the decision to outsource?

A) Companies in other countries can do the same amount of work at a comparable cost. B) Outsourcing has become a trend among most firms in developed nations. C) Companies in other countries are more efficient in all aspects of work and are also cost effective. D) Firms across the globe are adopting cloud computing systems. E) The firm is enjoying good profit margins.

Which of the following bases of product differentiation is generally viewed as the most difficult to duplicate?

A) product features B) reputation C) linkages with other firms D) location