Question

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what are the factors involving making the canadian economy a postindustrial market economy?
a reliance solely on agriculture.
b focus on manufacturing only.
c lack of technological advancement.
d shift towards services and technology sectors.

Explanation:

A post - industrial economy is characterized by a shift from industrial (manufacturing) and primary (like agriculture) sectors to service and technology - based sectors. Option A (reliance solely on agriculture) and B (focus on manufacturing only) are characteristics of pre - or industrial economies. Option C (lack of technological advancement) is incorrect as post - industrial economies have technological growth. Option D (shift towards services and technology sectors) matches the definition of a post - industrial economy.

Answer:

D. Shift towards services and technology sectors.