Fresnas Corp., a company that designs in its New York headquarters and had manufactured apparel in Malaysia, now practices inshoring. Given this information, which of the following is most likely to be true of Fresnas Corp.?
A. It keeps its research team in close proximity to its domestic manufacturers.
B. It faces increased shipping and transportation costs.
C. It outsources its manufacturing jobs to other countries.
D. It outputs a lot of production.
Answer: A
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