Intel is the world's largest semiconductor manufacturer and a major supplier of the microprocessors and memory chips found in most personal computers.During the recession of 2007-2009,Intel's revenues ________ and it ________ the size of its workforce.
A)fell; increased
B)fell; decreased
C)rose; increased
D)rose; decreased

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During the recession of 2007-2009, many businesses experienced a decline in revenues and had to reduce their workforce in order to cut costs. Therefore, choice B (fell; decreased) is the best fit for the description provided.

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