Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the 2011

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami?

• A) It devastated eastern sections of Japan.
• B) Some manufacturers around the globe had been relying exclusively on suppliers located in the affected zones.
• C) Japanese-built vehicle outputs for Toyota and Honda were down more than 60% in the month following the disaster.
• D) Manufacturers in several industries worldwide took 6 months or longer before they saw their supply chains working normally again.
• E) All of the above are true.

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