Which of the Following Is Not a Potential Business Impact

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a potential business impact from the world's population doubling in the next 40 years?

• A)Developed nations will begin to increase immigration limits
• B)Developed nations will find that retirees will have to remain on the job to remain competitive
• C)Global agriculture will be required to supply as much food as has been produced during all of human history
• D)The time to get products and services to market is being shortened by technology.

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