A major decline in the overall number of such manufacturing jobs as a result of automation and globalization which is a trend called
a. Deindustrialization
b. Affirmative action
c. Split labor market
d. Segregation
ANS: a
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A. Kakistocracy B. Oligarchy C. Patriarchy D. Aristocracy E. Meritocracy
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a. Since the variable is nominal, the mean makes no sense. b. Since the variable is ordinal, we should treat the value of the mean with great caution. c. The variable is interval-ratio and the mean is an appropriate and useful statistic in this case. d. Since this variable is discrete, the mean should not be computed.
Marx's model of the social classes specifically included ______.
a. managers b. workers c. petty officers d. royalty