The rapid fall in prices of digital IT equipment and services may localize the p
ID: 1162003 • Letter: T
Question
The rapid fall in prices of digital IT equipment and services may
localize the production of goods and services.
spell the end of the digital era.
make digital divide a myth.
reduce the importance of IT in the global economy.
reduce the availability of bandwidth in developed economies.
a.localize the production of goods and services.
b.spell the end of the digital era.
c.make digital divide a myth.
d.reduce the importance of IT in the global economy.
e.reduce the availability of bandwidth in developed economies.
Explanation / Answer
"C"
Make the digital divide a myth. Cheaper equipment will allow the poor nations to get the necessary machinery and benefit from the digital revolution. It will end the digital divide between the two i.e. the developed countries which can afford the digital machinery and other who cannot.