Outsourcing (offshoring)

a. harms the economy’s domestic sectors.
b. applies only to manufacturing industries instead of service industries.
c. is the transfer of work previously done by domestic workers to workers located in foreign countries.
d. refers to the transfer of money capital from domestic banks to foreign banks.


c. is the transfer of work previously done by domestic workers to workers located in foreign countries.

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