Which of the Following Statements About the Emergence of a Networked

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the emergence of a networked global marketspace is most accurate?

• A)Marketspace creates an unfair competitive environment for emerging nations.
• B)More business-to-consumer marketing is done on the Internet than business-to-business marketing.
• C)The most active participants in the networked global marketspace are companies in developing nations.
• D)All business in the networked global marketspace is conducted in English.
• E)The chief advantage of the global marketspace over the traditional bricks-and-mortar stores for customers is the ability to shop anywhere,at any time,and at a lower cost.

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