The decorating firm owned by William Morris created __________.

A. handcrafted objects for a unified decor
B. modern furnishings using new technologies
C. new processes for mass-producing furniture
D. the profession of interior design


Answer: A

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Suppose Steve Stone takes a job with Zemo Manufacturing, whose labor contract with its unions has an agency shop clause (30 days). Steve:

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