Higher wage costs in the United States and a higher cost of living explain why employment in the ...

Higher wage costs in the United States and a higher cost of living explain why employment in the manufacturing segment has _________.
 A) increased
  B) declined
  C) led to reshoring
  D) led to job growth
  E) spiked

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Question 2 - After Collin subtracts the taxes and interest from operating income, he gets a total of -224. This is his ____________.
 A) cost of goods sold
  B) net loss
  C) operating expenses
  D) net income
  E) gross profit

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Question 3 - Procter & Gamble, NCR, and Ford are all involved in _____, which involves bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States.
 A) offshoring
  B) Six Sigma
  C) PERT
  D) R&D
  E) reshoring

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Question 4 - The owner of a jewelry store calculates her _________ by adding her rent, salary, electricity and phone payments.
 A) cost of goods sold
  B) operating expenses
  C) gross profit
  D) utilities
  E) revenue

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Question 5 - Every year, manufacturing contributes approximately _____ to the US economy.
 A) 500 billion
  B) 1 trillion
  C) 2 trillion
  D) 200 billion
  E) 750 billion