What impact did the Second World War have on American industry?
a. It caused the breakup of major corporations because smaller production units were more efficient inmanufacturing war materiel
b. It accelerated the trend within industry to transfer jobs to Latin America and other regions where labor costswere lower.
c. It furthered the trend toward bigness by consolidating manufacturing into the hands of a few giantcorporations.
d. Many major American corporations faced financial problems at war's end because of the no-profit pledgethey had to make to receive defense contracts.
c
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