A new strategic initiative has been announced at Uptown Software, but it must be implemented without adding to company expenses. Jake, a manager, must do which of the following to execute the plan? $($Choose every correct answer.$)$

Multiple select question.

Jake will need to study the existing budget and look for ways to trim costs.

Jake will need to hire freelancers and pay them under the table.

Jake should personally take on more work.

Jake should shift resources to higher$-$priority activities.