The Internet has revolutionized ___________.
commodity purchasing
home entertainment
stock trading
manufacturing
retailing
Answer: Commodity purchasing
Explanation: Commodities are purchased by the companies online. Online commodity purchasing allows the companies to purchase at lowest price. This increases the awareness among the companies regarding the different options available and strategic sourcing is possible with the internet by using E-commerce sites.
The Internet has revolutionized ___________. commodity purchasing home entertainment stock trading manufacturing retailing
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