Which of the following characteristics of the retail and service industries contributed to the rise in adolescent employment during the second half of the 20th century?

A. the unpredictability of these industries
B. the high turnover rate preferred by these employers
C. an abundance of low-wage positions
D. the reluctance to hire adults


Answer: C

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