What are some ways technology has affected the economy? Check all that apply.Automation has been phased out of most factories.Many employees work from home using the Internet.Computers and robots can do jobs humans once did.Consumers can purchase goods with the click of a button.The pharmaceutical industry has become less vital to the economy.Competition to develop new products has had mostly positive effects.
Answer
A
Automation has been phased out of most factories.
B
Many employees work from home using the Internet.
C
Computers and robots can do jobs humans once did.
D
Consumers can purchase goods with the click of a button.
E
The pharmaceutical industry has become less vital to the economy.
F
Competition to develop new products has had mostly positive effects.
Explanation
The Internet lets many employees work remotely, while computers and robots can perform tasks people once did. Online shopping also makes it possible for consumers to buy goods with a click. Competition to develop new products has generally encouraged innovation and benefited the economy. Automation has not been phased out of most factories, and the pharmaceutical industry has not become less vital.
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