The Number of State Government Employees in Texas _____

question 51

Multiple Choice

The number of state government employees in Texas _____.

• A)has been increasing steadily since the 1980s
• B)has changed little since the 1960s
• C)has grown at about the same rate as the overall population since the 1970s
• D)declined in the 1990s but has grown rapidly in the twenty-first century
• E)has declined dramatically as computers have replaced employees

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Definitions:

Total Liabilities

The total of all financial obligations a company owes to outside parties, including debts, accounts payable, and other obligations.

Stockholders' Equity

Stockholders' Equity is the residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting its liabilities.

Debt to Assets Ratio

A financial ratio indicating the proportion of a company's assets that are financed through debt.

Total Assets

The sum of all assets owned by a company, including cash, investments, property, and equipment.