A Basis of Discrimination, Classification, or Differential Treatment Such as Race

question 13

Multiple Choice

A basis of discrimination, classification, or differential treatment such as race, color, gender, religion or national origin by government action, for which there is little legitimate justification for treating persons because of such characteristics, is called as a:

• A)suspect class.
• B)nonsuspect class.
• C)minority class.
• D)bargaining unit.

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Definitions:

Double-Declining-Balance Method

A method of accelerated depreciation that doubles the rate at which an asset's book value depreciates.

Salvage Value

The projected amount an asset is expected to yield when it is sold after its period of usability has ended.

Book Value

The value of an asset according to its balance sheet account balance, which accounts for the cost of the asset minus any depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life in equal installments.