A shift from agriculture to manufacturing would be an example of
A) economic expansion.
B) economic development.
C) underdevelopment.
D) diminishing returns.
E) uneven development.

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A shift from agriculture to manufacturing indicates an increase in the value-added activities in the economy leading to economic development. Manufacturing typically has higher productivity, higher wages and provides more opportunities for innovation and growth compared to agriculture.

A Shift from Agriculture to Manufacturing Would Be an Example