One Striking Result of the Demand for Wartime Labor Was

question 89

Multiple Choice

One striking result of the demand for wartime labor was that __________.

• A) the rural population shrank by 20 percent and farming became more mechanized
• B) the need for factory workers limited the number of men eligible for the draft
• C) the population of the Northeast surged as war plants sprang up
• D) large corporations were bankrupted by paying high wages to workers

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Definitions:

Actual Value

The real, measured value of an object, property, or financial instrument, as opposed to its estimated or anticipated value.

Variable Allowances

Adjustments in time estimates or costs to accommodate changes in work conditions or processes.

Normal Time

The standard duration that a task or activity is expected to take under normal working conditions.

Actual Average Time

The real measured time taken on average to perform a task or process, used in evaluating and planning efficiencies.