Occupational Parity Exists When the Proportion of Minorities and Women

question 55

Multiple Choice

Occupational parity exists when the proportion of minorities and women employed in various occupations within the organization:

• A)equals their proportion in the national population's ten-year census.
• B)exceeds expectations based upon demographic trends.
• C)equals their proportion in the organization's relevant labor market.
• D)has increased as compared to the previous year.

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Definitions:

Exotic Species

Species that are introduced to a new area where they do not naturally occur, often leading to ecological disruptions.

Indicator Species

Organisms used as a sign or measure of the environmental conditions or changes in an ecosystem because of their sensitivity to such conditions.

Endemic Species

Species that are native to a specific geographical area and are not naturally found anywhere else.

Keystone Species

A species crucial for the stability of an ecological community, influencing numerous other organisms within the ecosystem.