Chapter 4, Problem 16RQ

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Open-Source software:

• Open-source software is freely distributed with the source code available to anyone...

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Benefits of using open-source software in business:

• The main benefit of using open-source software in business is a good way for business to reach better penetration of the market.
• Using open-source software, users can control the software and they modify the software based on their requirements.
• Flexibility:
  • When the user uses the platform software such as Microsoft Windows and Office, these are necessary to maintain upgrading given software’s...