Which of the Following Is a Reason Many European and Japanese

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason many European and Japanese employees are better skilled and able to work more productively than American workers?

• A)Both European and Japanese economies provide a higher quality of academic preparation and workplace learning for the non-college portions of their work forces.
• B)Partnerships between public educators and employers are much stronger in the United States.
• C)Learning is accorded a higher standing in the operations of the U.S.economy than the European and Japanese economies.
• D)Americans do not have equal access to educational opportunities.

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Definitions:

Ethnic Group

A group of people forming a community who have similar cultural heritage or ancestry.

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