Approximately One-Third of Intel's Workforce Is Located Outside the United

question 54

Multiple Choice

Approximately one-third of Intel's workforce is located outside the United States and selected Dalian,China,to be the home to its chip fabrication plant because:

• A) cheap labor is available for multinational corporations
• B) China has a growing supply of engineers and offers incentives
• C) it is not exposed to the same environmental regulations as in the United States
• D) it is easier to manage the workers because Chinese culture emphasizes obedience
• E) Chinese workers are not as lazy as U.S. workers

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