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The Evolving Australian Workforce (8 Economics)

Authored by Michael Poke

Business

8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the practice of engaging individuals or businesses outside of an organisation to carry out jobs previously done within the business?

Offshoring

Outsourcing

Automation

Casualisation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technological advancement during the Industrial Revolution significantly changed the way people lived and worked?

Internet

Steam power

Robotics

Mobile technology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason businesses engage in offshoring?

To increase local employment

To cut labour costs

To improve local infrastructure

To reduce environmental impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a relatively new profession that has emerged due to technological advances?

Factory worker

Social media manager

Blacksmith

Farmer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average time Australians spend in a job, according to the text?

2.5 years

3.3 years

4.5 years

5.0 years

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of a full-time employee in Australia?

Works less than 20 hours a week

Works 35 hours or more per week

Works 25 hours a week

Works only on weekends

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry in Australia is experiencing growth due to the ageing population?

Agriculture

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Mining

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