In Which of the Following Areas Are Unemployment Insurance Benefits

question 89

Multiple Choice

In which of the following areas are unemployment insurance benefits and workers' compensation benefits similar?

• A) Both these programs are funded by the federal taxes on employees.
• B) Both these costs depend on the organization's experience ratings.
• C) The funding costs of both these programs are same across the states.
• D) Both the programs replace the same percentage of an individual's previous earnings.
• E) The amount of compensation provided to the employees is fixed under both the programs.

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Definitions:

Ideology

The system of attitudes, beliefs, ideas, perceptions, and values that shape the reality of people in society. Ideology does not simply reflect reality as it exists but shapes reality to favor the interests of the dominant class.

Taxation

The system through which a government levies financial charges on its citizens or residents to fund public expenditure.

Hegemony

The struggle over the establishment of certain meanings and ideas in society. A group maintains hegemony when it is able to create a worldview that other people and groups actively support, even though that worldview may not be in their interests. Hegemony operates when the taken for granted system of meanings that everyone shares functions in the best interests of the dominant group.

Ethnographic Study

is a qualitative research method focused on the systematic study of people and cultures from the perspective of the subject or community, often through participant observation.