UNDERSTANDING BUSINESS (LL/ACCESS)
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Chapter 6, Problem 4CE
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To determine: The task performed, skills needed, and opportunity outlook in the career.
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The mechanic who inspects, service and repair motorized power equipment is known as small engine mechanics.
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