As the cost of data processing, storage, and communications is essentially zero, any routine skill can and will be ________.
A) considered a nonroutine cognitive skill
B) a strong marketable skill
C) outsourced to the lowest bidder
D) sufficient to attain job security

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Since the cost of data processing, storage, and communications approaches zero, routine skills may be outsourced to the lowest bidder, resulting in a decrease in the demand for routine skills. As a result, people with nonroutine cognitive skills, such as creative thinking, complicated problem-solving, emotional intelligence, and human interaction, would remain highly valuable in the market.

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