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← HistoryWhich consequence occurred when reliance on quipu declined within the later Incan empire's administrative processes?
A)Bureaucratic errors and inefficiencies increased✓
B)Textile production quality suffered greatly
C)Agricultural crop yields dropped drastically
D)Mining operations experienced material shortages
💡 Explanation
Increased errors arose due to a decline in record-keeping accuracy because the quipu system, reliant on knot tying for data representation, enabled precise administration; therefore, administrative efficiency declined, rather than outcomes in agriculture/mining/ textiles being directly impacted.
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