The Nike Corporation Subcontracts with Local Employers for About 75,000

question 29

Multiple Choice

The Nike Corporation subcontracts with local employers for about 75,000 Asian workers to make Nike shoes,which are sold in the United States for more than $80 a pair.In some instances,11-year-old workers earn about __________ a day producing these shoes.

• A)$2.20
• B)$10.50
• C)$24.75
• D)$37.90
• E)$45.00

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