Globalization and Global Competition

question 54

Multiple Choice

Globalization and global competition:

• A)contributed to a low unemployment rate in the early 2000s.
• B)contribute to an outsourcing of jobs.
• C)have only negative effects on US workers and US consumers.
• D)have resulted in a higher number of manufacturing jobs for Americans.
• E)resulted from the desire of workers in the Northeast to move to warmer climates.

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