Why Do Most Personal Computer Manufacturers Purchase Components from Outside

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why do most personal computer manufacturers purchase components from outside suppliers?

• A) protection of intellectual property rights
• B) fast rate of technological change
• C) close oversight of quality ratios
• D) fluctuation in currency rates

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Definitions:

Government Funds

Financial resources allocated by the government for specific purposes, often aimed at public projects or to aid sectors of the economy.

Subsidiaries

Companies that are completely or partly owned and partly or wholly controlled by another company, known as the parent company.

Demand-Pull Inflation

occurs when prices rise because the demand for goods and services exceeds supply.

Price of Houses

The amount of money required to purchase residential properties, influenced by factors such as location, size, and market conditions.