In the DVCs, Underemployment Frequently Takes the Form of

question 226

Multiple Choice

In the DVCs, underemployment frequently takes the form of

• A) factory workers who are working longer hours than they would prefer.
• B) workers who are employed inefficiently in small industry when they could be highly productive in agriculture.
• C) farmers whose productivity is very low.
• D) craft workers and artisans who are replaced by simple machinery and equipment.

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