The Purpose of an Affirmative Action Program Is to _________________

question 30

Multiple Choice

The purpose of an affirmative action program is to _________________.

• A) require that the employment process be color blind and that race not be considered
• B) require federal government approval of all state hiring decisions
• C) encouraged lawsuits against private companies
• D) create remedies for imbalances caused by previous discriminatory practices
• E) establish quotas for all hiring and admission decisions

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Definitions:

Receiver

An individual or entity appointed by a court to manage the property, finances, or operations of a company or entity in distress.

Liquidate

The process of converting assets into cash or cash equivalents, often done in the context of winding up a business, paying off debts, or redistributing resources.

Conserve Assets

The practice of managing and protecting assets to ensure their longevity or to prevent loss.

Reorganization Cases

Legal cases that involve restructuring a company's debts and operations with the goal of returning to profitability and viability.