The Term "Early Adopters" Refers to

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Multiple Choice

The term "early adopters" refers to

• A)firms that are the first to implement a new technology that is used to produce new goods or services.
• B)book clubs that are first to recommend best-selling books to their members.
• C)consumers who respond quickly to fads, seasonal changes, etc.
• D)consumers who are willing to pay high prices to be among the first to own new products.

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Definitions:

Data Packets

Units of data made into a single package that travels along network paths to its destination.

Access Point

A hardware device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or similar standards.

Adapter

A hardware or software component that allows one device or application to connect with and work with another, despite differences in format or standards.

MAN

An acronym for Metropolitan Area Network, a network that spans a physical area larger than a LAN but smaller than a WAN, typically used to connect multiple buildings within the same city.