Robert is a technology officer in an Umerian firm and he manages the firm's operations at its facility in Elador.Robert is considering the idea of installing new technology in the facility that would significantly improve productivity and reduce labor costs.Which of the following undermines the argument that Robert should install the new technology?

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The fact that Elador is experiencing a high rate of unemployment suggests that there may be plenty of available and willing workers who could potentially lose their jobs if the new technology is installed. This could create negative social and economic repercussions for the community, and Robert should take this into consideration before making a decision. Options A and B do not undermine Robert's argument, while option D is not necessarily relevant as it is unclear how the firm's competitors' actions affect Robert's decision-making process.

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