Prewritten, commercially available sets of software programs that eliminate the need for a firm to write its own software programs for certain functions, are referred to as
A) software packages.
B) mashups.
C) outsourced software.
D) open-source software.

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Prewritten, commercially available sets of software programs that eliminate the need for a firm to write its own software programs for certain functions are commonly known as software packages. Mashups are combinations of software from different sources or companies, outsourced software is software development work that is done by a third-party vendor, and open-source software is software whose source code is made available to the public and can be modified or distributed freely.

Prewritten, Commercially Available Sets of Software Programs That Eliminate the Need