Professor Hermsen Explained That Race Is a Social Construction

question 82

Multiple Choice

Professor Hermsen explained that race is a social construction. This means that race is ______.

• A) not learned
• B) a trait that determines ethnicity
• C) a shared community
• D) not constant across time or location

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Definitions:

Gross Method

An accounting practice where the purchase discount is not recorded at the time of purchase but is instead recognized when the discount is actually taken.

Merchandise Return

The process of a customer returning previously purchased merchandise to the seller, usually for a refund, store credit, or an exchange.

Periodic Inventory System

A method of inventory accounting where updates to inventory levels are made on a periodic basis rather than after each transaction.

Gross Method

An accounting method for recording purchases at their gross price without deducting any cash discounts.