Information can be digitized and transmitted over fiber-optic cables because of the recent advances in technology. What implications does this have?
A)Customer services and tech support services are now bound by geographic borders.
B)Companies have fewer ways in which they can attend to the needs of their customers.
C)Customers' personal information can no longer be sent to or processed in other countries.
D)Companies can reduce their expenses by shipping work to countries with low labor costs.

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Digitization and transmission of information over fiber-optic cables have made it easier and cheaper for companies to send work to countries with low labor costs. This, in turn, reduces their expenses and increases their profit margins.

Information Can Be Digitized and Transmitted Over Fiber-Optic Cables Because