As a Result of the New Emphasis on Productivity in Manufacturing

question 75

Multiple Choice

As a result of the new emphasis on productivity in manufacturing,

• A)the United States had the world's highest rate of on-the-job injuries.
• B)most women and children could not compete and therefore lost their jobs.
• C)the labor movement was undermined.
• D)fewer foreign immigrants applied for work in major industries.
• E)workers enjoyed safer working conditions.

Understand the mathematical relationship between investment losses and gains across different time periods.

Illustrate the impact of compound interest on investments and loans.

Calculate the necessary rate of return to achieve a specific financial goal.

Understand the concept of nominal interest rate and how to calculate it.

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