Which of the Following Statements About Knowledge Work Is False

question 95

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about knowledge work is false?

• A)By the early 1990s, the majority of new jobs required employees to apply analytical knowledge acquired through formal education and continuous learning.
• B)The tools used to do knowledge work change quickly.
• C)Statistics from the U.S.Department of Labor confirm the rise of knowledge work.
• D)Jobs involving cognitive activity are becoming more prevalent than jobs involving physical activity.
• E)Knowledge work tends to be less fluid and dynamic in nature than physical work.

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