To Reduce Labor Costs, Companies Often Invent Machines and Methods

question 146

Multiple Choice

To reduce labor costs, companies often invent machines and methods to produce products and reduce the amount of labor required. This is called

• A) downsizing.
• B) induced innovation.
• C) failed labor utilization.
• D) anti-union.

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