Which of the Following Is True of African-American Workers in the Early

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of African-American workers in the early 1930s?

• A) Laws were passed in several southern states making it illegal to hire an African American for a job if there was also a white applicant.
• B) African Americans living in the South generally fared better in finding employment than those living in other regions.
• C) Many African Americans joined the militant Black Shirts organization, which advocated the violent overthrow of the American government.
• D) African American workers in the North usually found that as industry cut production, they were the first to be fired.

---

Definitions:

Return On Investment

A financial metric used to evaluate the efficiency of an investment, calculated as the return from an investment relative to its cost.

Performance Measure

Metrics or indicators used to evaluate, compare, and track the efficiency, effectiveness, and progress of an organization or its components.

Investment Turnover

A measure of a company's efficiency in generating sales from its assets, calculated as sales divided by the average invested assets.

Operating Income

A company's profit after subtracting operating expenses, such as wages and cost of goods sold, but before deducting interest and taxes.