User: The resurgence of U.S. manufacturing firms in recent years can be credited to: a. the government's willingness to implement policies designed to protect U.S. firms from low-cost foreign competition. b. a decision by many U.S. manufacturers to drastically reduce costs by making more extensive use of mass production techniques. c. a number of significant changes in both the production techniques and management styles used by U.S. firms. d. a relaxation of government laws that has allowed manufacturing firms to merge more easily, thus achieving stronger market positions.

Weegy: The answer would likely be a. the government's willingness to implement policies designed to protect U.S. firms from low-cost foreign competition
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User: One strategy U.S. manufacturers have employed in order to become more competitive is: a. focusing on providing the lowest priced products. b. relying on advanced technology and the Internet to unite companies. c. maintaining a distance relationship with suppliers in an effort to guard trade secrets. d. increasing advertising budgets.

Weegy: The answer is b. relying on advanced technology and the Internet to unite companies.
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