Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding Job Destruction

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding job destruction due to trade?

• A) Trade does not destroy jobs; it simply moves jobs to different industries.
• B) Short-run worker transition may be hard, but in the long run the result is increased wages.
• C) Trade results in the United States over the past 100 years include decreased employment and lower living standards.
• D) Trade encourages workers to transition to industries that are low-cost producers of goods.

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