Outsourcing Is When

question 90

Multiple Choice

Outsourcing is when:

• A) consumers buy products made in another country.
• B) foreign consumers buy products made in the United States.
• C) U.S.firms relocate their production to overseas facilities.
• D) the costs of operating are higher in another country.
• E) the domestic labor supply shrinks.

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Definitions:

Durkheim

A foundational sociologist who emphasized the importance of social structures and institutions in shaping individual behavior and contributed major theories on social cohesion and anomie.

Egoistic Suicides

A concept by Emile Durkheim referring to suicides resulting from a lack of integration of the individual into society.

Integrated

Refers to the process of combining or coordinating separate elements to form a cohesive whole.

Rituals

Are prescribed procedures for conducting ceremonial acts, often with a symbolic significance in societies.