Question

1. based on the source above, which of the following is a disadvantage of e - commerce?

a. the prosperity it generates is restricted to democratic, capitalist countries
b. the prosperity it generates is restricted to europe, asia, and the americas
c. the prosperity it generates is restricted to people in developing countries
d. the prosperity it generates is restricted to people in developed countries
people in many developing countries do not yet have access to the information and communication technologies that would enable them to share in the benefits of this technology. in most developing countries, the technology infrastructure is either inadequate or non - existent.

Explanation:

The source text states that developing countries lack adequate infrastructure for information and communication technologies needed for e-commerce, meaning the prosperity from e-commerce is only accessible to those in developed regions with the necessary tech access.

Answer:

d. The prosperity it generates is restricted to people in developed countries