While Watching Her Dad Cook Bacon in the Microwave,10-Year-Old Abby

question 69

Multiple Choice

While watching her dad cook bacon in the microwave,10-year-old Abby Fleck asked,"Wouldn't it be less messy if you hung the bacon to cook?" After breakfast,she and her dad went to the basement and created the Makin Bacon,a gadget for making bacon cooking less messy.Abby,her parents,and her grandparents own and operate a company that makes and sells Makin Bacon trays.Her first big customer was Armour Bacon,which purchased the gadget to sell as a premium on its packages of bacon.This is a small business that has contributed by its

• A) innovation and its importance to a big company.
• B) financial performance and impact on its external environment.
• C) innovation and its impact on the internal environment of Armour.
• D) job creation,innovation,and importance to big business as a whole.
• E) job creation and innovation.

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Understand the importance of diversity and inclusion in reducing societal biases.

Evaluate the influence of media and societal norms on the perpetuation of stereotypes and biases.

Recognize the psychological and societal implications of prejudice and discrimination on marginalized groups.

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