According to the author of the passage, which of the following is true of the distribution of the income derived from the total output of consumer goods in a modern economy?

According to the passage, the "key actors" (see highlighted text) view a firm's downsizing activities as an indication of the firm's

The passage suggests which of the following about the claim that a firm will become more efficient and competitive by downsizing?

The passage suggests that downsizing's mythic properties can be beneficial to a downsizing firm because these properties

The primary purpose of the passage is to

According to the passage, a hot spot on Earth's surface is an indication of which of the following?

The author's reference to the Hawaiian Islands serves primarily to

It can be inferred from the passage that a chain of volcanoes created by a mantle plume would most likely be characterized by

The passage is primarily concerned with discussing

According to the passage, kerber maintained that which of the following led to an increase in educational opportunities for women in the United States after the American Revolution?