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The Continuing Increase in the Number of Canadian Workers in the Service

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The continuing increase in the number of Canadian workers in the service sector means that more and more workers are employed in low-wage positions.
Some jobs in the service sector do pay low wages,but there are actually more high-paying jobs in the service sector than in the goods-producing sector.Service jobs include high wage positions in such industries as health care,accounting,architecture,law,and telecommunications.


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Short Run

A period in economics during which at least one factor of production is fixed, focusing on immediate effects in production and pricing.

Long Run

A period in economics where all inputs can be adjusted, allowing for full analysis of production, pricing, and employment levels.

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The financial result of a business's operations, calculated as the difference between revenue and expenses.

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The process of making the most financial gain possible from business operations, through various strategies such as cost reduction, revenue increase, or efficiency improvements.

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