What is the possible reason for the word template to not change its content after changing the application to an .exe file?

What is the possible reason for the word template to not change its content after changing the application to an .exe file?
A) The application is not compatible with the .exe file format.
B) The file path used in the application is set to read-only by default.
C) The application is not properly compiled.
D) None of the above.