(Last Word) Which of the following is a predicted result of the increased use of additive manufacturing (using 3-D printers) ?
A) Economies of scale in manufacturing will be eliminated,driving up production costs and prices.
B) Lower prices of manufactured goods through the elimination of large fixed costs and transportation costs.
C) Monopolization of manufactured goods industries,as few individuals can afford additive manufacturing technology.
D) Significant increases in the fixed costs of producing manufactured goods.
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