Which of the Following Is True of Executive Orders 11246

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of executive orders 11246, 11375, and 11478?

• A) They require all educational institutions to take affirmative actions to compensate for historical discrimination against women, minorities, and handicapped individuals.
• B) They require labor unions to take affirmative actions to compensate for historical discrimination against women, minorities, and handicapped individuals.
• C) They require state governments to take affirmative actions to compensate for historical discrimination against women, minorities, and handicapped individuals.
• D) They require federal contractors to take affirmative actions to compensate for historical discrimination against women, minorities, and handicapped individuals.

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Definitions:

Stagflation

An economic condition characterized by slow growth, high unemployment, and rising prices, presenting a challenge for policymakers as traditional economic tools may not effectively address the simultaneous issues.

Unemployment

The situation in which individuals who are capable of working and are actively seeking employment are unable to find a job.

Inflation Rates

The frequency at which prices for goods and services overall increase, devaluing the purchasing capacity.

Natural Rate

often refers to the natural rate of unemployment, where the economy is at equilibrium, taking into account the frictional and structural factors.