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Jramos095

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What innovation in clerical work occurred during the United States' Civil War?
 
  a. Typewriters were invented.
  b. Battlefield logistics planning led to the development of shorthand.
  c. A process used to manufacture field artillery shells was adapted to produce carbon paper.
  d. The army developed a specialized job of secretary.
  e. Because of a shortage of men, women were hired as clerks in the Department of Treasury.

Question 2

Which is NOT an aspect of clerical jobs affected by work reorganization?
 
  a. job content
  b. relations among workers
  c. authority
  d. supervision
  e. autonomy


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bigsis44

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

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Jramos095

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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