Multiple Choice
Refrigerators, ovens, washers, and dryers built since 2000 are expected to last 8-12 years, while those built in the 1970s and 1980s lasted 20 years or more. This shift in product life is an example of
A) mechanization.
B) rationalization.
C) planned obsolescence.
D) a tipping point.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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