If a Company Must Expand Capacity to Accept a Special

question 159

Multiple Choice

If a company must expand capacity to accept a special order it is likely that there will be

• A) an increase in unit variable costs.
• B) no increase in fixed costs.
• C) an increase in variable and fixed costs per unit.
• D) an increase in fixed costs.

Recognize the concept of sex-plus discrimination and its implications in the workplace.

Understand the employer's responsibility in preventing and addressing harassment by nonemployees.

Comprehend the legal definitions and implications of quid pro quo harassment.

Understand the role of retaliation in the context of discrimination complaints and the protections against it.

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Definitions:

President Chester A. Arthur

The 21st President of the United States, serving from 1881 to 1885, known for his efforts in civil service reform and the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act.

Tariff Rates

Taxes imposed on imported or sometimes exported goods, with the aim of protecting domestic industries, generating revenue, or regulating trade.

Pendleton Civil Service Act

A federal law passed in 1883 that mandated positions within the federal government be awarded on the basis of merit instead of political affiliation, significantly curbing the spoils system.

President Rutherford B. Hayes

The 19th President of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881, known for ending the Reconstruction era through the Compromise of 1877.