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How can the use of new technology in Industry benefit consumers? (Select all that apply)
How can the use of new technology in Industry benefit consumers? (Select all that apply)
- Consumers have greater access to information (correct)
- Consumers can ship goods around the world
- Consumers can allocate their resources wisely
- Consumers can use materials from anywhere
What are the benefits of instant communication and sales for consumers? (Check all that apply)
What are the benefits of instant communication and sales for consumers? (Check all that apply)
- Businesses can be available for customers 24 hours a day (correct)
- Companies can ship goods to customers in an instant
- Customers can purchase goods and services online (correct)
- Customers can give feedback to producers instantly (correct)
- Employers can hire workers from all over the world
Producers can generate instant sales by using?
Producers can generate instant sales by using?
Websites
How can the use of new technology in Industry benefit producers? (Select all that apply)
How can the use of new technology in Industry benefit producers? (Select all that apply)
Access to information helped country A to?
Access to information helped country A to?
One negative consequence of using automation to improve manufacturing production is that?
One negative consequence of using automation to improve manufacturing production is that?
Technology can help governments handle economic emergencies, such as?
Technology can help governments handle economic emergencies, such as?
What is the best definition of automation?
What is the best definition of automation?
What is one way that technology can improve the distribution of goods?
What is one way that technology can improve the distribution of goods?
Which of these is an example of automation benefiting producers?
Which of these is an example of automation benefiting producers?
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Benefits of New Technology for Consumers
- Technology enables better resource allocation for consumers, enhancing decision-making.
- Increased access to information allows consumers to make informed choices.
- Availability of materials from various sources expands consumer options.
- Global shipping capabilities facilitate international purchasing and delivery.
Instant Communication and Sales for Consumers
- Companies can deliver products almost instantaneously to customers.
- Businesses maintain 24/7 availability for customer inquiries and transactions.
- Online purchasing options streamline the shopping experience for consumers.
- Instant feedback mechanisms foster direct communication between consumers and producers.
Producer Sales and Technology
- Websites serve as critical platforms for producers to generate immediate sales.
Benefits of New Technology for Producers
- Technology enables producers to transport goods on a global scale.
- Online services provide producers with efficient purchasing options at any time.
Government Economic Decisions
- The government of country A uses mining reports to identify coal shortages, leading to decreased coal exports.
- Access to information aids in the effective allocation of resources during shortages.
Automation and Manufacturing
- Automation can lead to reduced labor requirements, resulting in fewer workers needed in factories.
- While intended to enhance efficiency, automation can also create challenges in job availability.
Government Response to Economic Challenges
- Technology equips governments to manage economic emergencies such as resource shortages effectively.
Definition of Automation
- Automation is specifically characterized by the use of robotic equipment within manufacturing processes.
Technology Improving Distribution
- Container ships enhance the efficiency of goods distribution by transporting large quantities simultaneously.
Automation Benefits for Producers
- New machinery allows factories to produce goods with fewer workers, improving efficiency and lowering labor costs.
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