Georgia is the nation's seventh largest importing state and 11th largest exporting state due to the ports. Port operations support manufacturing and foster growth of Savannah's logistic, distribution and warehousing industries. The Port of Savannah is the fourth largest and fastest-growing container port in the U. S. The ports support almost 36,000 jobs in the Savannah MSA [metropolitan statistical area] and more than 369,000 jobs statewide.

-Jeffrey Humphreys, Georgia Trend, January 2016

Based on the text, which statement is most likely true?

A.

Georgia will soon begin expanding its other port cities.

B.

Georgia employs more people in shipping than any other industry.

C.

Georgia plays a significant role in the U. S. economy.

D.

Georgia will soon have the most warehouses in the United States. g

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Carl Webb

6 January, 22:41

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Hazel Noble · Answer 1

Hazel Noble 6 January, 23:52

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B is the correct answer.

Jazlyn Soto · Answer 2

Jazlyn Soto 7 January, 01:42

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The answer is actually A - _-