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Outsourcing — Practice Quiz

ICSE · Class 12 · Business Studies

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What does outsourcing mean in business?

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Which company is credited with coining the term outsourcing in 1889?

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How many parties are involved in an outsourcing arrangement?

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Which organisation is the outsourcer in the Infosys and Hewitt Associates example?

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Which organisation is the outsourced in the Infosys and Hewitt Associates example?

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Hewitt Associates

Hewitt Associates is the external agency that agrees to perform the function, so it is the outsourced.

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Who is the service provider in outsourcing?

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The agency or individual who actually performs the function or process

The service provider is the party that actually performs the function or process.

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Which statement best describes a basic advantage of outsourcing for the outsourcer?

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Focus on core functions and processes

One major advantage to the outsourcer is that it can focus on its core functions and processes.

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Which of the following is a disadvantage to the outsourcer?

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Risk of leakage of business secrets

A disadvantage to the outsourcer is the risk of leakage of business secrets.

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What are the important topics in Outsourcing for ICSE Class 12 Business Studies?
Key topics in Outsourcing include Concept of Outsourcing, Parties Involved in Outsourcing, Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing, Business Process Outsourcing BPO. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
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There are 70 questions on Outsourcing. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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