​Which of the Following Is a Reason for the High

question 8

Multiple Choice

​Which of the following is a reason for the high unemployment among African Americans and Latinos?

• A) ​They are thought to be less productive, clumsier, and more accident prone than other workers.
• B) ​They are less healthy, and more prone to absenteeism than White workers.
• C) ​They have a lower-than-average level of educational achievement than other workers.
• D) ​They are considered more difficult to get along with when compared to White workers.

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Definitions:

WACC

By employing the Weighted Average Cost of Capital calculation, a company's cost of capital is assessed, with each type of capital weighted proportionately.

Payback

The period of time required to recover the cost of an investment.

NPV

Net Present Value: a capital budgeting technique that determines the profitability of a project or investment.

WACC

A firm's Weighted Average Cost of Capital is derived by calculating the cost of capital for each capital category and then weighting these costs according to each category's presence in the total capital structure.