Printed Newspapers Have Seen Their Readership Rates Decline as New

question 44

Multiple Choice

Printed newspapers have seen their readership rates decline as new generations of potential readers turn to their iPads and smartphones for sources of news. This is an example of ________.

• A)threat of substitutes
• B)bargaining power of buyers
• C)bargaining power of suppliers
• D)rivalry among existing firms

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Definitions:

Support

Assistance, encouragement, or other resources provided by individuals or institutions to help someone cope with difficulties or achieve goals.

Self-Identity

An individual's perception of themselves, shaped by personal experiences, relationships, culture, and society.

Expressive Needs

The psychological or emotional needs that drive individuals to seek interpersonal relationships and express their feelings and thoughts.

Primary Groups

Small social groups characterized by close, personal, and enduring relationships, such as those found in families and close friendships.