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Use the table to answer the question.

Leading Manufacturing Nations, 2015
Percentage of Global Manufacturing

20

18

10

7

4

Country

China

United States

Japan

Germany

South Korea

India

France

Italy

United Kingdom

Taiwan

3

3

3

2

2

Source: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, 2015

What conclusion can you draw on the basis of the data in the table?

(1 point)

India has the fastest growing manufacturing sector in the world.

O Europe is rapidly losing its place as a global center of manufacturing.

O In 2015, the total amount of manufacturing in the world was the highest it has ever been.

O In 2015, a majority of the world's manufacturing took place in Asia and the U.S.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"In 2015, a majority of the world's manufacturing took place in Asia and the U.S."

Justification: China (20) + Japan (10) + South Korea (4) + India (3) + Taiwan (2) = 39%; plus the U.S. (18%) = 57%, which is a majority.