Question

how do these photographs reflect a change in the u.s. economy?
a. production jobs in the united states were sent to foreign countries as a result of a shrinking labor force.
b. the manufacturing of consumer goods depended on one worker making a product from start to finish.
c. production in the united states focused primarily on nonindustrial products and agricultural goods.
d. the use of scientific management and mass production increased the availability of consumer products.

Explanation:

Scientific management and mass - production techniques in the U.S. economy led to an increase in the availability of consumer products. This was a significant change in the economic production landscape. Option A is incorrect as it doesn't fully capture the essence of the economic change. Option B is not a common characteristic of the economic change in question. Option C is inaccurate as U.S. production was not mainly focused on non - industrial and agricultural goods during the relevant economic transformation.

Answer:

D. The use of scientific management and mass production increased the availability of consumer products.