What statement is most accurate in describing the trend in manufacturing in the United States?


AThe U.S. is expected to become a manufacturing-based economy.

B Traditional manufacturing techniques have proved to be the most efficient and effective.

C Manufacturing jobs in the U.S. have declined significantly.

D Foreign competition has not affected U.S. manufacturers.

Verified Answer :

The correct answer is : C. Manufacturing jobs in the U.S have declined significantly

A lot of companies choose to manufacture their products in a developed country like China, south America, or the South East Asia, since they have a cheaper source of material and they can get cheaper workers since their cost of living is lower than the U.S