In 2001, Women in Most Occupations Earned ________ of What

question 12

Multiple Choice

In 2001, women in most occupations earned ________ of what males in the same occupation earned.

• A) less than 30 percent
• B) about 50 percent
• C) about 70 percent
• D) about 90 percent

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Definitions:

Proxy

A person authorized to act on behalf of another, or the authority to represent someone else, especially in voting.

Shareholder

An individual or entity that owns one or more shares of stock in a corporation, thus having an interest in its performance and governance.

Authorization

Official permission or approval for an action.

Business Judgement Rule

A legal principle that protects corporate directors and officers when making business decisions, assuming they act in good faith and in the best interest of the corporation.