A manually operated sewing machine would:
A)be a backward innovation.
B)be an example of a product life cycle extension.
C)be rejected in emerging markets as not being modern enough.
D)be too difficult to operate.
E)likely have the idea copied as soon as it hit the market.

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A manually operated sewing machine can be considered a backward innovation because it involves simplifying or removing advanced features to make a product more accessible or affordable, often for markets with limited access to electricity or lower purchasing power.

A Manually Operated Sewing Machine Would