Which of the Following Statements About Language and Culture in the United

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about language and culture in the United States is incorrect?

• A)Simply sharing the same language is not sufficient for effective communication.
• B)As of 2011,31 states have enacted legislation to make English their state's official language.
• C)English is the national language of the United States.
• D)In 2007,it was calculated that about 1 in every 8 U.S.residents was an immigrant.
• E)The U.S.has increasingly become a multilingual society.

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Definitions:

Costs

The amount of money expended or resources used in the production of goods or in providing services.

Average Cost Method

An inventory valuation method wherein the cost of goods sold and ending inventory is determined by taking the weighted average of all purchases.

Periodic Inventory System

An inventory accounting system where updates to the inventory accounts occur at specific intervals, such as monthly or yearly, as opposed to continuously.

Inventory Cost

The total cost associated with buying and preparing items for sale, including purchase prices, shipping, handling, and storage.