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PARAGRAPH 5: In 2007 Amazon went a step further. It surprised the electronics world with a revolutionary eBook reader, the Kindle, which today dominates the market. In 2011 a tablet computer followed the Amazon Fire. In the following years the company started selling music downloads and videos on demand. Amazon customers can store everything they buy on their private cloud and download it anytime they want.
PARAGRAPH 6: Today, the company has over 300 million active customers. Its net profit is over 11 billion dollars.Although Amazon is the biggest intemet retailer in the world it is often criticized. Economic experts say that Amazon is tuming the Internet business into a monopoly. Others point out bad working conditions for Amazon employees.
Questions 1-5: Read the statements and write:
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if the statement is false
if there is no information on this
1. Amazon's cloud allows customers to archive their own images and files for free.
2. Amazon began acquiring stock on the NASDAQ Stock Market in 1997, and reached sales of one billion dollars,
3. People can purchase books and keep them in Amazon's virtual inventory.
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