Which of the Following Is Likely to Be Construed as a Hostile

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to be construed as a hostile work environment under the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

• A)A factory with loud and dangerous heavy machinery
• B)A chemical factory where employees are daily exposed to harmful chemicals
• C)An office which provides lower pay to a particular racial group
• D)An airport control tower where one has to control a constant stream of flights

Understand the concept of the production possibilities frontier (PPF) and its assumptions.

Differentiate between attainable and unattainable points on the PPF.

Understand the implications of efficient resource use on the PPF.

Explain the concept of opportunity cost and its relationship to the PPF.

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Definitions:

Standard Direct Labor-Hours

The estimated hours required to produce a units based on standard efficiency and productivity levels.

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked to produce a good or service and the standard hours expected, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Direct Labor-Hours

The total hours worked by employees directly involved in the manufacturing process, often used as a basis for allocating overhead.

Variable Manufacturing Overhead

Overhead expenses in manufacturing that change in proportion to the amount of production activity.