Traffic congestion, road deterioration, higher wages paid to maintain current workers are costs that force some firms to look for a new location away from where they once received the benefits from the external economy. These increased costs and search by the firm is a sign of ________.
A. outsourcing
B. the multiplier effect
C. agglomeration
D. deglomeration
Answer: D
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