Which of the Following Trends Identified in an Environmental Scan

question 184

Multiple Choice

Which of the following trends identified in an environmental scan is a social trend?

• A)Robots are becoming viable technologies for housework,surgery,and many forms of labor.
• B)Microbusiness impact will increase through peer-to-peer websites.
• C)During the recession,the consumer saving rate rose to 8.3%;the rate has since declined to 3.7%,indicating more spending.
• D)There will be increasing regulatory guidance regarding green and environmental marketing claims.
• E)Consumers are increasingly switching media as they search for short,engaging messages.

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Definitions:

Cash Gifts

Money given to someone without any expectation of repayment, often as a form of financial support or to mark a special occasion.

Noncash Gifts

Donations or gifts given in forms other than cash or cash equivalents, such as property, goods, or services.

Consumer Preferences

The inclination or tendency of consumers to favor certain products, brands, or services over others, based on factors like price, quality, convenience, and personal tastes.

Newspaper Dispensing

A method or machine used for distributing newspapers to consumers, often requiring payment for each paper dispensed.