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Question 18 • United States History and Geography

How has technology affected the economy? Choose four correct answers.

Answer
A
Robots have taken over some jobs in factories.
B
Automation has had less of an impact in manufacturing.
C
The pharmaceutical industry has improved the economy.
D
Fewer employees are able to do their jobs from home.
E
Consumers can buy goods and services on the Internet.
F
Competition between companies has led to new products.

Explanation

Technology has changed how goods are made and sold: robots have taken over some factory jobs, and consumers can buy goods and services online. Advances in technology have also helped the pharmaceutical industry develop and contribute to economic activity. Competition among companies can encourage them to create new products. Automation has had a greater impact in manufacturing, not a lesser one, and technology has made it easier for some employees to work from home.

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