One of the Commonly Held Myths About Affirmative Action Is

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Multiple Choice

One of the commonly held myths about affirmative action is

• A) that it cannot eliminate discrimination in the workplace without a diversity component.
• B) that it requires employers to hire unqualified minorities and women instead of qualified white males.
• C) that it is allowed only when there is demonstrated under representation or a finding of discrimination.
• D) All of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Stockholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, making them partial owners of the company.

Date of Payment

The date of payment refers to the specific day a payment was made or is scheduled to be made for transactions, bills, or invoices.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

Retained Earnings

The portion of net earnings not distributed as dividends to shareholders but retained by the company to reinvest in its core business or to pay debt.