Consent Decrees

question 21

Multiple Choice

Consent decrees:

• A)sometimes require affirmative action as a part of the settlement in a discrimination case
• B)are issued by judges after a jury verdict following a lawsuit
• C)require employers to agree to hire specified numbers of women and/or persons of color
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

---

Definitions:

Selling

The process of persuading a customer to buy a product or service, often involving identifying customer needs, presenting solutions, and closing the sale.

Factory Overhead

All manufacturing costs that are not directly related to the production of a product or direct labor.

Direct Labor Hours

The cumulative hours that employees, who are directly engaged in the creation of products or services, have worked.

Overhead Rate

A calculation used to allocate indirect costs to products or services, typically expressed as a percentage of direct labor, materials, or another base.