Sunday, August 2, 2009

To increase production outout during the Industrial Revolution, businesses primarily invested in?

a. workers' wages


b. machinery


c. training


d. marketing

To increase production outout during the Industrial Revolution, businesses primarily invested in?
B. Machinery. This was a time period where machinery was starting to take the place of workers.





Marketing wasn't around yet. Most jobs involved very little skill, so there wasn't a need for training, and since jobs required very little skill, they were consequently low paying jobs.
Reply:Output = faster, better production methods. Therefore, machinery. Workers were easily replaced. Marketing came later. Assembly line type work needed little or no skills.





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