In a parallel conversion strategy, the new system:
A) is tested by an outsourced company.
B) replaces the old one at an appointed time.
C) and the old are run together.
D) is introduced in stages.
E) is run in at least two separate divisions in order to compare results.

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In a parallel conversion strategy, both the new system and the old system are run simultaneously for a period of time. This allows for comparison and ensures that the new system works correctly before the old system is fully retired.

In a Parallel Conversion Strategy, the New System