Computer Applications
Swirlpool is a company that sells washing machines from its website. Sophie buys a washing machine from the Swirlpool website.
(a) What is this way of shopping called ?
(b) Describe one advantage to the customers of e-sales.
(c) Swirlpool encourages its employees to study online and enhance their skills. What is the term that describes this form of learning ?
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(a) This way of shopping is called e-shopping.
(b) e-shopping is very convenient for the customers. They don't have to visit the shops. They can shop from anywhere which saves their time and travel cost.
(c) Studying online is called e-learning.
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