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The MOST significant reason for using ley performance indicators (KPIs) to track the progress of IT projects against their initial targets is that they:

A. provide timely indication of when corrective actions need to be taken

B. influence management decisions to outsource IT projects

C. identify instances where increased stakeholder engagement is required

D. identify which projects may require additional funding

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