Which of the Following Is True of the U

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the U.S. Constitution?

• A) It pays little attention to guarantees of equality, and even includes provisions sustaining the institution of slavery and the noncitizen status of Native Americans.
• B) It declares that all men are created equal and have rights, but the framers meant men and not women, since they believed a woman's place is in the home.
• C) It pays little attention to guarantees of rights, but does include provisions about equality that have led civil rights leaders to declare that equal people should have equal rights.
• D) It pays little attention to guarantees of equality, but does include provisions condemning slavery and promoting citizen status for Native Americans.
• E) It declares that all men are created equal and have rights, but leaves out any mention of slaves, women, and Native Americans.

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Definitions:

Imperfections

Flaws, faults, or defects that prevent something from being perfect or completely correct.

Agency Costs

Expenses that arise from conflicts of interest between principals (such as shareholders) and agents (such as managers) within a corporation.

Spot Checks

Random inspections or audits conducted without prior notice to ensure compliance or verify the quality of ongoing activities.

Quality

How well a product or service fulfills or goes beyond what customers anticipate.