When the Typewriter and Telephone Were First Used in Business

question 75

Multiple Choice

When the typewriter and telephone were first used in business in the 1880s,

• A) businessmen found that they were ideal tools for women workers.
• B) only men could use them.
• C) they created new jobs for immigrant workers.
• D) widespread job losses resulted.
• E) they were a failure because people feared new inventions.

Recognize the impact of genetics and genomics on health and disease.

Identify the role of family health history in assessing health risks.

Understand the concept of epigenetics and its influences on health.

Acknowledge the social construction of gender and its implications.

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Definitions:

Preferred Shares

A class of ownership in a corporation that provides a higher claim on assets and earnings than common shares; dividends must be paid on these shares before any can be distributed to common shareholders.

Dividend Income

Earnings distributed to shareholders from the profits achieved by a company, often calculated per share and paid out in cash or additional shares.

Fair Value

An estimated market value of an asset, liability, or financial instrument, determined based on the current market conditions and not its historical cost.