When the Demand for Smartphones Increased in Preteresia, a Country

question 3

Multiple Choice

When the demand for smartphones increased in Preteresia, a country in Eastern Europe, the smartphone manufacturers started importing silicon, a raw material used in the manufacture of smartphones, from Abresia, a country in Africa. In return, Preteresia helped build Abresia's infrastructure to facilitate the efficient extraction of silicon. This scenario best illustrates _____.

• A) monopolization
• B) centralization
• C) market segmentation
• D) global convergence

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