Question

Over the past half century, has America's automobile industry been losing jobs? If yes, explain the main reason why this has occurred.(1 point)
Responses

Automated machining has allowed businesses to produce larger quantities of higher quality goods with less cost and labor.
Automated machining has allowed businesses to produce larger quantities of higher quality goods with less cost and labor.

Government regulation has forced the automobile industry to use machines to perform dangerous human jobs.
Government regulation has forced the automobile industry to use machines to perform dangerous human jobs.

The automobile industry in America has not been losing jobs.
The automobile industry in America has not been losing jobs.

Reduced demand for automobiles in the United States have led to the steady closing of more and more factories over the past century.

Answer 1

Yes, America's automobile industry has been losing jobs over the past half century. The main reason for this decline is that **automated machining has allowed businesses to produce larger quantities of higher quality goods with less cost and labor.** Automation and technological advancements have significantly increased production efficiency, leading to fewer jobs being needed in manufacturing processes.