Most people, economists included, consider child labor to be morally unacceptable and would support aggressive efforts to eliminate such practices-including shutting out imported products made with such labor. Which of the following is true? Select the correct answer below: child workers will have to go back to school and improve their skills eliminating such practices may not be a good solution as workers may have even less attractive alternative jobs, perhaps scavenging garbage or prostitution O such practices will make it possible for children to not be exploited O governments will have to step up their financial aid to needy families so children will not have to work

Most people, economists included, consider child labor to be morally unacceptable and would support aggressive efforts to eliminate such practices-including shutting out imported products made with such labor. Which of the following is true? Select the correct answer below: child workers will have to go back to school and improve their skills eliminating such practices may not be a good solution as workers may have even less attractive alternative jobs, perhaps scavenging garbage or prostitution O such practices will make it possible for children to not be exploited O governments will have to step up their financial aid to needy families so children will not have to work

Principles of Accounting Volume 2

19th Edition

ISBN:9781947172609

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter10: Short-term Decision Making

Section: Chapter Questions

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