The Introduction of E-Book Readers Like Kindle and IPad Has

question 23

Multiple Choice

The introduction of e-book readers like Kindle and iPad has created a dramatic shift in reading habits.Which of the following,if true,would weaken the argument that most busy business professionals prefer online reports to offline reports?

• A)Bad reading postures can cause repetitive strain injuries. Ergonomically designed chairs could help reduce these injuries.
• B)If they can't find what they're looking for in a few minutes, most readers will not read through the entire report.
• C)When browsing through reports posted online, readers can proceed in any order they please.
• D)Reading speeds are 25 percent faster on paper than on an electronic screen.
• E)With most reports being emailed, organizations are turning into paperless environments.

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