Barton & Green is an MNC based in the U.S.that provides a wide range of software development products.Executives at the firm are considering the idea of outsourcing the company's IT infrastructure.Which of the following best supports the argument that Barton & Green should outsource its IT infrastructure to TMC Enterprises,one of the best IT infrastructure maintenance firms in India?
A) The main competitor of Barton & Green outsources all IT functions.
B) Outsourcing will enhance Barton & Green's competitiveness.
C) Barton & Green's employees frequently need IT support, so it is best to outsource the IT infrastructure.
D) Barton & Green has proprietary technology and processes.

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The argument in favor of outsourcing Barton & Green's IT infrastructure is that it will enhance the firm's competitiveness. Option A is not relevant to the argument. Option C is a weak argument as the need for IT support does not necessarily warrant outsourcing. Option D suggests that proprietary technology and processes may make outsourcing difficult, so it weakens the argument in favor of outsourcing.

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