Which of the following reasons has made outsourcing of service activities to low-cost producers in other nations possible?
A) Increasing diversity in material culture among national markets
B) Government regulations limiting certain service activities in the home country
C) Increasing foreign competition in manufacturing industries
D) Rise in communism globally
E) Use of modern communications technology

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The use of modern communications technology has made outsourcing of service activities to low-cost producers in other nations possible by enabling companies to communicate and coordinate with these producers in real-time, despite geographic distance. Other options like A, B, C, and D do not have much to do with outsourcing of service activities to low-cost producers in other nations.

Which of the Following Reasons Has Made Outsourcing of Service