Suppose a U

question 61

Multiple Choice

Suppose a U.S. computer company outsources its technical-support services to India. This will cause

• A) the demand for labor in the United States to fall, lowering U.S. wage rates, and the demand for labor in India to increase, increasing Indian wage rates.
• B) the demand for labor in the United States to increase, lowering U.S. wage rates, and the demand for labor in India to fall, increasing Indian wage rates.
• C) the demand for labor in the United States to fall, lowering U.S. wage rates, and the demand for labor in India to fall, decreasing Indian wage rates.
• D) the demand for labor in the United States to increase, increasing U.S. wage rates, and the demand for labor in India to fall, decreasing Indian wage rates.

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Definitions:

Hybrid Breakdown

A phenomenon where offspring from two species or genetically distinct populations have reduced fitness or are sterile.

Sterility

The inability of a living organism to reproduce or produce offspring.

Progeny

The offspring or descendants of a particular parent or set of parents.

Hybrid Adults

a term not typically used in standalone contexts but could refer to adult organisms that are the result of crossbreeding between two different species, varieties, or genera.