Austin,Texas,is a Junior Rival of Silicon Valley

Austin,Texas,is a junior rival of Silicon Valley.The city actively recruits new and established high-tech firms to relocate to Austin.As an HR director for a start-up high-tech firm,what would be most important factor regarding the Austin location in comparison to cities without an existing high-tech sector?

A) exposure to industrial espionage by competing high-tech firms.
B) the high salaries commanded by high-tech workers due to the high local demand for them.
C) the availability of an existing pool of high-tech workers.
D) concern about being "a small fish in a big pond" and thus less likely to get financial support from the city of Austin than if the company would locate in an economically-depressed city.