Question

Kodak made film and was the major employer in Rochester, New York. When digital photography decreased film sales, Kodak laid off two-thirds of its work force, but Rochester did not become a ghost town. Why?

A)taxes went down
B)the local economy had other industries
C)gold was discovered and caused another boom
D)everyone left the area to seek employment elsewhere

Answer 1

I'll be glad to check your answer.

Answer 2

Where did you get that answer? Did you read your assignment?

This site explains what happened. Read, read, read!

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/17/nyregion/despite-long-slide-by-kodak-rochester-avoids-decay.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0