Multiple Choice
Some North American companies are reexamining their global sourcing strategies,and favoring "reshoring" or sourcing at home because:
A) "Buy America" and "Buy Canada" legislation dictate the move.
B) wages in China are the same as North America.
C) lower energy costs in China are greatly offset by rapidly rising Chinese wages.
D) transportation costs have increased and energy costs in North America have decreased.
E) Western currencies have appreciated against the Chinese yuan.
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