In John Steinbeck's Piece About the Dust Bowl, He Explained

question 10

Multiple Choice

In John Steinbeck's piece about the Dust Bowl, he explained that migrants were hated for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A) they were ignorant.
• B) they carried disease.
• C) they were allowed to organize into labor unions.
• D) taxes tended to go up when they were around.
• E) they were primarily immigrants.

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Just-In-Time

A production strategy that strives to improve a business's return on investment by reducing in-process inventory and associated carrying costs through timely procurement and shipment.

Prevention Costs

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Appraisal Costs

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Environmental Costs

Environmental costs are expenses associated with the impact of an activity on the environment, including pollution mitigation, resource depletion, and habitat destruction.