Which of the following statements is TRUE of localizing?
A) Translating documents is less expensive, but more time consuming than localizing computer programs.
B) Localizing computer programs primarily involves translating documents from one language to another.
C) Localization of computer programs should be planned from the beginning.
D) Localizing computer programs is easier than translating documents.

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Localizing computer programs involves more than just translating documents; it also involves adapting the program to the specific language, cultural and technical requirements of the target audience. Therefore, planning for localization should be done from the beginning to ensure that the program can support different languages and cultural needs. The other statements are incorrect; translating documents can be more time consuming and localizing computer programs can be more difficult than translating documents.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE of Localizing