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Which of the following is an example of a job in the tertiary sector of the economy?

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manufacturing aircraft engines

working as an occupational therapist

harvesting strawberries

sewing tags onto sweatshirts

Which of the following is increasingly important in a postindustrial society?

a college education

physical strength and endurance

a range of mechanical skills

knowledge about agriculture

What are children taught more often in capitalist societies than in socialist societies?

cooperation

mutual support

competition

respect for elders

What is a defining aspect of corporations?

They have a legal existence separate from their members.

They stifle competition by controlling the market for their products.

They enrich their shareholders and their upper-level executives.

They have headquarters in one nation and factories in other nations.

Which of the following is an example of capital flight?

an American company hiring tech-support personnel in the Philippines

a company declaring bankruptcy and liquidating its assets to pay its outstanding debts

a British company closing a domestic shoe factory and opening a new one in Vietnam

a company merging with its competitors and establishing a monopoly over its market

What is long-term unemployment?

unemployment for six months or more

unemployment for three months or more

unemployment in which the person has stopped looking for work

any unemployment that causes neg