Which of These Statements Is True About the Global Division

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is true about the global division of labor?

• A) Women are less affected than men by the globalization of manufacturing.
• B) Women and children are often the cheapest laborers.
• C) The only corporations that do not exploit women's labor are U.S.-based multinationals.
• D) Women are not as much a part of the workforce as men.

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