Which of the following business recovery strategies would
require the least expenditure of funds?
A. Warm site facility
B. Empty shell facility
C. Hot site subscription
D. Reciprocal agreement
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Answer: D
Reciprocal agreements are the least expensive because they
usually rely on a gentlemen's agreement between two firms.
However, while they are the least expensive, they also are
the least reliable and often unenforceable at the time of need.
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