Which of the Following Properly Assesses the Significance of Wage

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following properly assesses the significance of wage labor in industrializing America during the Gilded Age?

• A) More and more Americans viewed wage labor as a temporary stop on the path to independence.
• B) Unfree working conditions in Gilded Age industries largely made traditional wage labor a thing of the past.
• C) Workers understood wage labor to be the key advantage of American industries over European competitors.
• D) More and more Americans experienced wage labor as a permanent condition on the edge of poverty.

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Definitions:

Conservative Debt Securities

Investments in fixed-income securities that are considered low risk, typically issued by government entities or stable corporations.

Prudent Person

A legal standard used to represent the hypothetical individual who exercises average care, skill, and judgment in decision-making, serving as a comparative standard in legal and financial fields.

Discretionary Investment Power

The authority given to a person or entity to make investment decisions on behalf of another without needing express consent for each decision.

Conservative Debt Securities

Investment vehicles such as bonds or debentures that are considered lower-risk due to stable income features and the issuer's strong financial position.