Affirmative Action Programs

question 4

Multiple Choice

Affirmative action programs,

• A)according to critics, are clearly quota systems that lead to reverse discrimination.
• B)according to supporters, make efforts to find qualified minorities and women and hire them.
• C)according to critics, clearly lead to the hiring of unqualified people and thus reduce efficiency.
• D)All of the above are true.

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Definitions:

IQR

The Interquartile Range, which represents the spread of a dataset, is calculated by subtracting the 25th percentile from the 75th percentile.

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a set of numbers; a measure of dispersion or variability.

Median

The middle value in a sorted list of numbers, effectively dividing the dataset into two halves.

IQR

IQR, or Interquartile Range, measures the middle 50% spread of a dataset by calculating the difference between the first (25th percentile) and third (75th percentile) quartiles.