Which of the following is a common way to decrease the IT spending of a company?
A) shifting to proprietary software
B) moving toward cloud computing
C) increasing in-house IT personnel
D) reducing outsourcing operations

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Moving toward cloud computing allows a company to reduce costs associated with maintaining physical hardware and software on-premises. Cloud providers also often offer subscription-based pricing models that can be more cost-effective than purchasing and maintaining software licenses for each employee.

Answer: D 
 Reducing outsourcing operations can help a company reduce costs associated with paying for external IT services. However, this may not be the best choice if the outsourcing is providing specialized expertise or services that are difficult to replicate in-house.

Which of the Following Is a Common Way to Decrease