Which of These Did NOT Contribute to the Jobless Recovery

question 152

Multiple Choice

Which of these did NOT contribute to the jobless recovery from the 2007-2009 recession?

• A) productivity increased
• B) increased use of existing permanent workers
• C) increased use of production facilities outside of the United States
• D) a decrease in interest rates

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Definitions:

Control

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Mental Health

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Five-Factor Model

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