In a developed country, in which of the following examples would labor-intensive methods work better than capital-intensive methods?

a. Four tons of dirt must be moved as quickly as possible.
b. A poem must be perfectly written to honor a retiring professor.
c. One thousand transmission cases must be cast from aluminum.
d. A vast reserve of oil must be retrieved from deep underground.


b. A poem must be perfectly written to honor a retiring professor.

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