In the Last Few Years, There Has Been Increasing Competition

Multiple Choice

In the last few years, there has been increasing competition from Chinese smartphone makers. Some Chinese-made smartphones are sold at prices well below those made by competitors Apple and Samsung, in part due to low labour costs. For US-based Apple, the increase of Chinese smartphone manufacturers will likely have an impact on all of the following type of factors EXCEPT which one?

A) economic
B) technology
C) social
D) competitive