The Technology Associated with Manufacturing Computers Has Advanced Enormously

question 317

Multiple Choice

The technology associated with manufacturing computers has advanced enormously.This change has led to the price of a computer ________ and the quantity ________.

• A) rising; increasing
• B) rising; decreasing
• C) falling; increasing
• D) falling; decreasing
• E) falling; not changing

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Definitions:

Middle Adulthood

A stage in human development generally considered to occur approximately between the ages of 40 and 65, marked by the achievement of personal and professional goals as well as the realization of one's own mortality.

Presbycusis

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Middle Adulthood

A developmental period ranging approximately from 40 to 65 years of age, often characterized by stability in career, relationships, and sense of self.

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