Question $7(10$ points$)$

Vendors who use open source as part of their product offerings can expect to bring

new products to the market faster because:

open source products have lower product lifecycles.

the large number of people who look at the code help speed up product

development.

they can skip whole segments of the software development process.

open source software programming is based on simpler code than commercial

products.

the open source nature of the products ensures they don't have to conduct

debugging tests.