Which of the Following Is Not Characteristic of Postindustrial Economies

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not characteristic of postindustrial economies?

• A)increasing numbers of low-wage, part-time jobs
• B)a decreased emphasis on education
• C)an increased reliance on outsourcing and offshoring
• D)the growth of automation and flexible production

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Definitions:

Reaction

A process by which substances interact to form new products, which may involve physical state and chemical composition changes.

NMR Protons

Refers to the hydrogen atoms in a molecule that are detectable by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy, providing information on molecular structure.

α-Carbon

The carbon atom adjacent to the functional group in an organic molecule, particularly significant in amino acids and carbonyl compounds.

Amines

Organic compounds and functional groups that contain a basic nitrogen atom with a lone pair, often classified as primary, secondary, or tertiary.