The Shift to Digital Technology Fueling the Merging of the Computing

question 122

Multiple Choice

The shift to digital technology fueling the merging of the computing and consumer-electronics industries is an example of which major societal force?

• A) disintermediation
• B) globalization
• C) deregulation
• D) consumer resistance
• E) industry convergence

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Definitions:

Circuit Court

A court that holds sessions at various intervals in different sections of a judicial district.

Superior Court

A court of general jurisdiction that handles serious criminal and civil cases, above lower courts in the hierarchy.

Subject-Matter Jurisdiction

The power of a court to deal with cases of a specific kind or related to certain subjects.

Minor Courts

These are lower-level courts that handle less serious criminal charges, minor civil disputes, traffic violations, and small claims.