“Globalisation and greater competition among producers has been advantageous to consumers"

“Globalisation and greater competition among producers has been advantageous to consumers".Support the statement with examples.

GLOBALISATION and greater competition among producers-both local and foreign producers has been of advantage to consumers, mainly the well off sections in the urban areas.

  • There is greater choice before consumers.
  • Now they enjoy improved quality and lower prices for several products.
  • As a result, people today, enjoy much higher standards of living.
  • This has led to many employment opportunities.
  • Many large scale industries have benefited due to competition as they have used new production methods and technology with the result benefit also goes to the consumers.
  • Cost of production has gone down remarkably.