Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Use

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of the use of criminal background checks and credit reports in the selection process?

• A) It often results in a disparate impact of minority applicants.
• B) It leads to an increase in the number of status-blind employment decisions.
• C) It is merely an indicator of the past and not a predictor of the future.
• D) It reduces instances of glass ceiling.

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Definitions:

Cost of Sales

refers to the direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold in a company.

Increase in Accounts Receivable

A situation where the amount owed by customers for goods or services increases during a specific period, often indicating sales growth, but also potentially impacting cash flow.

Gross Profit

The difference between revenue and the cost of goods sold, indicating the basic profitability of a company's core activities.

Aging of Accounts Receivable

A report or method that categorizes a company's accounts receivable according to the length of time an invoice has been outstanding.