Employers May Not Order a Credit Report on a Job

question 13

True/False

Employers may not order a credit report on a job applicant.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Fixed costs are expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Profit Centers

Divisions or units within a business that are directly responsible for generating profits.

Contribution Margin

The difference between sales revenue and variable costs of production, used to cover fixed costs and generate profit.

Controllable Fixed Costs

Fixed costs that management has the ability to influence or change in the short term, such as advertising expenses.