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A Roaring Economy

Question 3 • (CR27) US History-2100310-S1-Meadows

How did mass production affect consumers?

Answer
A
As factories became more efficient, they hired fewer workers, making jobs scarce.
B
The prices of mass-produced goods decreased, making many items more affordable.
C
Assembly lines reduced the variety of goods produced, so consumers had fewer choices.
D
Mass-produced goods tended to have more defects, leaving consumers with worthless products.

Explanation

Mass production allowed factories to make large quantities of goods quickly and efficiently. This lowered the cost per item, so prices fell and more consumers could afford products that had once been expensive. The correct choice is “The prices of mass-produced goods decreased, making many items more affordable.”

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