Minority Workers Are Underrepresented and Have Less Access to Certain

question 41

Multiple Choice

Minority workers are underrepresented and have less access to certain high-paying occupations. This illustrates

• A) human-capital discrimination.
• B) the crowding model.
• C) the taste-for-discrimination model.
• D) statistical discrimination.

Employ strategies to reduce misunderstandings in cross-cultural communication.

Identify and use the main idea in paragraphs to structure written communication effectively.

Understand the appropriate strategies for organizing business messages.

Revise sentences to improve clarity, respectfulness, and effectiveness in business communication.

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Definitions:

Inventory Cost

Inventory cost includes the costs associated with purchasing, storing, and managing goods that a business intends to sell; it typically comprises the purchase price, warehousing costs, and any other expenses related to holding inventory.

NPV Rule

The principle that an investment is considered acceptable if its net present value (NPV) is positive, under the context of discounted cash flow analysis.

Decision-Maker

An individual or group responsible for making choices that will impact themselves or others, often involving allocation of resources or resolutions in the face of challenges.

Zero NPV

A scenario in which the net present value of a project or investment is zero, indicating that the projected cash flows exactly discount the initial investment, showing neither a loss nor a gain.