If a company acquires IT applications from outside contractors or external organizations, it is called ________.

A) insourcing
B) onshoring
C) outsourcing
D) reverse outsourcing

Outsourcing

Use of outside contractors or external organizations to acquire IT services.

Insourcing

Insourcing is the practice of performing a business function internally rather than outsourcing it to an external provider.

Onshoring

The practice of transferring a business operation that was moved overseas back to the country from which it was originally relocated.