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Alex17521 [72]
1 year ago
13

Although the number of people employed in manufacturing in the united states has decreased since 1950, each person is now produc

ing almost 50 times more than in 1950.
a. true
b. false
Business
1 answer:
gogolik [260]1 year ago
5 0

The statement mentioned above regarding  manufacturing in the United States is true.

<h3>What is manufacturing?</h3>

Manufacturing refers to the changing or conversion of the raw material into finished products and deliver it to the customers directly or indirectly. The manufacture of the products in order to maximize their profits and satisfy the needs of the customers.

More young individuals entering the industrial industry could have a significant impact on the manufacturing growth in the United States. Young people use their creativity and knowledge to increase the production.

The number of people has increased in manufacturing sectors. Therefore, it can be concluded that the statement mentioned above is true.

Learn more about manufacturing here:

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