A Hallmark of Economic Restructuring in the Late 20th Century

question 36

Multiple Choice

A hallmark of economic restructuring in the late 20th century is the:

• A)Intensification of industries in regional cores
• B)Reduction of employment in labor-intensive industries
• C)Relocation of resource extraction to coastal regions
• D)Movement of labor-intensive manufacturing to peripheral regions
• E)Concentration of labor-intensive heavy industries to foreign countries

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Definitions:

Dividend Growing

The increase in the amount of dividend payouts by a company over time.

Current Yield

The annual income (interest or dividends) divided by the current price of the security, often used to assess the return on investment in bonds.

Required Rate

The minimum expected rate of return by investors for providing capital to a company, often used in valuing investments.

Constant Dividend

A fixed amount of money paid to shareholders of a corporation out of its earnings on a regular basis.