Julia earned a b. s. in engineering and went to work for a large defense contractor in a small town in california. when the government cut spending, julia and 99 others were laid off. the only other business in the town is growing grapes to be made into raisins, but the growers refuse to hire laid-off engineers, knowing they'll leave at the first opportunity. the unemployment julia is experiencing is:

The state in which the manufacturing company you work for is located regulates the presence of a particular substance in the environment to concentrations ≤ x. recently-released, reliable research endorsed by the responsible federal agency conclusively demonstrates that the substance poses no risks at concentrations up to 5x. your company has asked you to consider designing a new process with a waste discharge stream containing up to 2x of the substance. based on the stated conditions, describe this possible.