A Factory Worker Who Assembles Microchips but Passes Quality Control

question 126

Multiple Choice

A factory worker who assembles microchips but passes quality control inspections to another department has a job with

• A)low skill variety.
• B)low task identity.
• C)low task significance.
• D)low feedback.
• E)low autonomy.

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Definitions:

Tariffs and Quotas

These are trade policies where tariffs are taxes on imported goods, and quotas are limits on the amount of a good that can be imported.

Import Substitution

An economic policy aimed at replacing foreign imports with domestic production to promote local industries.

Foreign Competition

Competition that domestic companies face from companies located in other countries, influencing markets, pricing, and innovation.

Trade Restrictions

Measures such as tariffs, quotas, and embargoes that countries impose to control the amount of trade across their borders.