Open Source Software Characteristics

It is often closed to public access

It is usually expensive

It allows public access to the source code (correct)

It is always developed by large corporations

Because it is typically more expensive than closed source software

Because it is always developed by small, inexperienced teams

Because it is always more secure than closed source software

Because it provides greater flexibility and control over the software (correct)

Software that is always free of charge

Software that is easily accessible on the internet

Software that is exclusively developed for government use

Software whose source code is freely available for modification and distribution (correct)

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