Which Statement Best Summarizes the Status of Working Conditions in the Factories

question 162

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the status of working conditions in the factories and cities of Southeast Asia?

• A) People are paid well, but work very long hours.
• B) Working conditions are poor, labor unions are repressed, and international criticism leads to few changes.
• C) Communist economic policies require a seniority system in which workers are split into four tiers based on their amount of time in a particular job.
• D) Watchdog organizations closely monitor employees' health as well as industries' impact on the environment.

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Definitions:

Annually

Annually means occurring once every year or pertaining to a period of one year.

Compounded

The process of earning interest on previously earned interest, leading to an increase in the total amount over time.

Monthly

Occurring or produced once a month.

Growth Rate

The rate at which a company's or country's economy grows or the rate at which a given variable, such as population or an investment, increases over a specified period.