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Labor — Quiz

Question 4 • Economics

What is the most likely reason why many of the New York Factory Investigating Commission’s suggestions were not implemented immediately?

Answer
A
Many of the suggested changes would have negatively affected the quality of products made in factories.
B
Most workers outside New York would not have benefited from widespread factory reform.
C
The public did not support new safety regulations until several factory disasters occurred.
D
Factory owners resisted the suggestions because they would be costly to implement.
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