Jon and Huong Are Friends Attending College in Different States

question 23

Multiple Choice

Jon and Huong are friends attending college in different states. They keep in contact through e-mail, texting, and social networking websites. Based on this example, technology has the capacity to do what?

• A) overcome cultural differences
• B) link economic and cultural gains
• C) overcome the move toward the service economy
• D) compress time and space

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Definitions:

Consumer Goods

Items bought for personal use or consumption, including household products, food, and clothing.

Raw Materials

Basic materials obtained in their natural state that are processed to produce goods or provide services.

Code Classifications

Systems or methods for organizing laws, regulations, or standards into categories for easier reference and application.

Catchall Category

A broad classification used to group items or concepts that do not fit neatly into other categories.