Executive Orders 11246, 11375, and 11478 Require Federal Contractors to Take

question 95

True/False

Executive Orders 11246, 11375, and 11478 require federal contractors to take affirmative action to compensate for historical discrimination against women, minorities, and handicapped individuals.

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Definitions:

Algorithms

Step-by-step procedures or formulas for solving a problem or accomplishing a specific task, often used in computing and mathematics.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, and remember information in a way that confirms one's preconceptions, leading to statistical errors.

Probability Distribution

An equation or model that describes the likelihood of various outcomes in a stochastic process.

Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each individual is chosen randomly and entirely by chance, giving each individual an equal probability of being chosen at any stage during the sampling process.