The Introduction of E-Book Readers Like the Kindle and the IPad

question 40

Multiple Choice

The introduction of e-book readers like the Kindle and the iPad has created a dramatic shift in reading habits.Which of the following,if true,would weaken the argument that most business professionals prefer online reports to offline reports?

• A) Bad reading postures can cause repetitive strain injuries. Ergonomically designed chairs could help reduce these injuries.
• B) If they can't find what they're looking for in a few minutes, most readers will not read through the entire report.
• C) When browsing through reports posted online, readers can proceed in any order they please.
• D) Reading speeds are 25 percent faster on paper than on an electronic screen.

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