In Order to Increase Their Chances of Getting a Job

question 85

Multiple Choice

In order to increase their chances of getting a job interview, minority group appli- cants may "whiten" their résumés by

• A) changing their first name to one that sounds more White.
• B) omitting membership in ethnic group-related organizations.
• C) including membership in organizations associated with White people.
• D) doing any of the above.

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Definitions:

Investment in Bonds

A financial strategy involving the purchase of bond securities, aiming to earn interest income and potentially benefit from bond value appreciation.

Bonds

Fixed-income investment products that represent loans made by an investor to a borrower, typically corporate or governmental, which is obligated to pay back with interest.

Comprehensive Income

The total change in equity for a reporting period other than from transactions with owners, encompassing all revenues, gains, expenses, and losses.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and losses from total revenue.