A general rule of thumb is that an organization should consider buying software rather than building it if the ________.
A)software can meet 75% to 80% of all business requirements
B)existing software would require extensive customization
C)organization needs to retain its business processes with only slight variations
D)software needs to fit enterprise architecture perfectly

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When considering whether to buy or build software, one factor to consider is how well the software can meet the organization's business requirements. A general rule of thumb is that if the software can meet at least 75% to 80% of all business requirements, it is more cost-effective to purchase the software rather than building it from scratch. Therefore, choice A is the best one.

A General Rule of Thumb Is That an Organization Should