Why Does the U.S.ship Its Used Electronics Oversees

question 3

Multiple Choice

Why does the U.S.ship its used electronics oversees?

• A)Many other countries have more lax environmental regulations, and labor is cheaper.
• B)There is nowhere to store them in the U.S.
• C)U)S.laws require this.
• D)Electronics have to be shipped back to the country in which they were produced.The U.S.produces very few of its own electronics.

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