Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Employment

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the employment picture of Blacks?

• A) The taboo against putting Blacks in jobs in which they would supervise Whites has strengthened.
• B) Black unemployment rate is significantly lesser than that of Whites in the best economic times.
• C) Black employees are the first to be fired as the business cycle weakens.
• D) The employment picture is quite promising for Black workers aged 16 to 24.

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Debt/Asset Ratios

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Variance of Earnings

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Standard Deviation

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