New Jobs in the Developing World Follow Patterns of the Industrialized

question 14

Multiple Choice

New jobs in the developing world follow patterns of the industrialized world in what way?

• A) Most jobs open to women provide limited opportunities and authority.
• B) Most women are hired for labor-intensive, low-wage industries.
• C) Most jobs open to women require a willingness to take orders and work with the public.
• D) All of the above

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