Your company’s software is a market leader, but is proving difficult to maintain because it was written in C without using object-oriented concepts. Customers have identified problems with the...

Your company’s software is a market leader, but is proving difficult to maintain

because it was written in C without using object-oriented concepts. Customers have

identified problems with the software that must be fixed immediately and have

pointed out features in competitors’ products that they want you to support. The best

solution will require a complete OOP redesign and subsequent implementation, but

will take three years. Write a memo to company management outlining your

recommendation for the course of action the company should pursue.