Terms of Its Effect on Faxing,e-Mail Has __________

question 402

Multiple Choice

terms of its effect on faxing,e-mail has __________.

• A) led to a significant number of improvements in fax machine technology to keep the product class competitive
• B) led to a significant decrease in fax machine sales because e-mail better suits the needs of the business community
• C) led to a significant increase in fax machine purchases due to distrust of e-mail spam
• D) a minimal impact since the two technologies do not directly compete with each other
• E) caused most fax machine manufacturers to incorporate new Internet technology to send, receive, and print e-mails through a wireless connection to a personal computer

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Definitions:

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