A major drawback of relying on high-tech manufacturing as an economic development strategy is that:
A. most legislatures do not support those initiatives.
B. high-tech industries are changing so quickly that developing a good strategy is extremely difficult.
C. few communities have a labor force with the skills needed for many high-tech firms.
D. none of the above
Answer: C
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