A major criticism of offshoring is that it ________.
A)increases production costs
B)exchanges good jobs for bad jobs
C)threatens the sovereignty of larger countries
D)allows companies to avoid payment of any taxes

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Offshoring often involves relocating good jobs from developed countries to developing countries where labor laws and wages may be lower, resulting in the exchange of good, secure jobs for bad ones. This has been a major criticism of offshoring as it can lead to job losses and economic insecurity for workers in developed countries. Option A is not entirely true as offshoring can reduce production costs for firms, but this benefit often comes at the expense of workers' wage and job security. Option C and D may have some merit, but they are not major criticisms of offshoring.

A Major Criticism of Offshoring Is That It ________