alleryWhat mainly decided whether a job-seeker got a factory job quickly?
AHeight and physical strength
BAge and years of schooling
CFriends and kin in factories
DPaying a fixed fee to hirers
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Friends and kin in factories
A relative or friend already in a factory made it much more likely that a new arrival would be hired quickly.
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