Emerging Digital Technologies Are Allowing Consumers to Have More Power

question 92

Multiple Choice

Emerging digital technologies are allowing consumers to have more power than ever before.This means that now,customers ________.

• A) are required to buy goods and services from local vendors
• B) are limited in the time of day that they are able to buy products
• C) can use "intelligent agents" to locate the best prices for products or services
• D) are more limited in the range of products that they can purchase
• E) are forced to acquire used items through middlemen instead of directly from the original owner

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