Which of the following represents how technology is being used in the global marketing environment?

A. companies advertising in both domestic and international publications
B. corporations that directly invest in foreign countries by opening satellite facilities overseas
C. countries joining free trade agreements to facilitate the import and export of products
D. companies outsourcing various functions such as customer service call centers to other countries
E. the use of translation programs, which allows customers to view websites in their own language


Answer: E

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