The Apple IPod Has Been a Trendy Product

question 94

Multiple Choice

The Apple iPod has been a trendy product.It was designed by Apple in the United States, manufactured in factories in Asia, and sold throughout the world.Many other firms, both American and foreign, began to try to develop alternatives to the iPod.The iPod is an example of American comparative advantage in:

• A)innovation.
• B)mass production.
• C)hand production.
• D)consumerism.

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