Why did US adopt the UK's technology readily?

Wages for labour were much lower in US compared to the UK

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The US was forced to adopt the technology by the UK

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USA faced a lack of capital

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Wages in the US were high and comparable to that of the UK.

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The correct option is D
Wages in the US were high and comparable to that of the UK.

The UK technology was capital intensive and labour saving and made sense in a high wage US economy.

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