Critics Have Accused Some Producers of Practicing ________ by Using

question 75

Multiple Choice

Critics have accused some producers of practicing ________ by using materials and components that will break, wear, rust, or rot sooner than they should.

• A) high-pressure selling
• B) short-term planning
• C) planned obsolescence
• D) nonfunctional warranty
• E) deceptive promotion

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Definitions:

Big Data

Data sets so large, complex, or rapidly changing that traditional software or databases cannot process or manage the data.

Traditional Software

Software developed through conventional methodologies such as waterfall model, focusing primarily on pre-defined specifications and extensive documentation.

Proprietary

Pertaining to data or research tools that are privately owned and therefore may not be used without the owner’s permission.

Communication Theories

The study of the processes, methods, and outcomes of communication and the systems through which communication occurs.