Which of the Following Statements About Canada's Population and Workforce

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Canada's population and workforce is FALSE?

• A)More than half of immigrants to Canada over the past decade were born in Europe.
• B)The participation of visible minorities in the workforce has increased over the past few decades.
• C)Generation-X employees bring somewhat different needs and expectations to the workplace than their baby-boomer counterparts.
• D)Canada is becoming a more multicultural society.
• E)Workforce diversity presents both opportunities and challenges to organizations.

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Definitions:

Progressive

Relating to an approach or policy that aims to provide greater social services or advantages to those with lower incomes, funded by higher taxes on those with higher incomes.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, representing the increase in tax payment for every additional dollar earned.

Taxable Income

The portion of an individual or entity's income upon which taxes are levied by the government, after all deductions and exemptions are factored in.

Average Tax Rate

The proportion of total income that is paid in taxes, calculated by dividing the total amount of taxes paid by the total income.