According to Functionalist Theorists Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E

question 9

Multiple Choice

According to functionalist theorists Kingsley Davis and Wilbert E. Moore, stratification is necessary to ensure that:

• A) all individuals are able to use their creative talents
• B) equality of opportunity exists for all people
• C) important positions are filled by the most qualified people
• D) profit is maximized in a capitalist society

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Investment

The allocation of money into financial assets, real estate, or other ventures with the expectation of obtaining additional income or profit.

Interest Earned

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Interest Rate

The percentage at which interest is paid by borrowers for the use of money that they borrow from a lender.

Maturity Value

The amount that will be received at the end of a fixed income investment period, such as bonds or certificates of deposit.