Which of the Following Discriminations Was NOT True at Some

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following discriminations was NOT true at some point in U.S. history?

• A) Women were exempted from jury duty.
• B) Florida provided tax relief to widows but not to widowers.
• C) New York allowed unwed fathers, but not unwed mothers, to block the adoption of their children.
• D) Colorado allowed women to drink beer at age 18 while men had to wait until they were 21.
• E) A woman could not work as a bartender in Michigan unless she was related to the bar's owner.

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Definitions:

Trading Securities

Trading securities are investments in financial instruments that a company intends to sell in the short term with the aim of generating profit from short-term price fluctuations.

Available-For-Sale Securities

Available-for-sale securities are financial assets that a company intends to sell but is not obligated to do so, classified as neither held-to-maturity nor trading securities.

Held-To-Maturity Securities

Debt securities that a company intends and is able to hold until they mature.

Equity Method

An accounting method used to assess the investments made by a company in other companies, where the investment is significant but not controlling.