Dahlia Is an Image Technician

question 41

Multiple Choice

Dahlia is an image technician.She reviews photographs for placement in a stock images catalog.Her male colleagues,who also review photographs for placement in a stock images catalog,are photo analysts.She complains that she is paid less for doing the same work as them.Which of the following is true in this situation?

• A) Dahlia will prevail in a claim under the Equal Pay Act if both of the jobs require equal skill, effort, and responsibility.
• B) Dahlia will not prevail in a claim under the Equal Pay Act because the law allows for unequal pay when the job titles are different.
• C) Dahlia will not prevail in a claim under the Equal Pay Act as pay information is meant to be confidential, and she has broken the law by finding out what her colleagues are paid.
• D) Dahlia will prevail in a claim under the Equal Pay Act only if she can show that her expenses are more than that of her male colleagues.

Recognize the relationship between the size of a tax and its resulting deadweight loss.

Understand how taxes influence buyer and seller behaviors in terms of market participation and economic welfare.

Analyze the effects of taxes on specific market scenarios including service transactions.

Comprehend the factors that determine the magnitude of the shrinkage in equilibrium quantity due to taxation.

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Definitions:

Gross Margin

The difference between sales revenue and cost of goods sold, representing the profitability before deducting selling and administrative expenses.

Return On Total Assets

A financial ratio that measures how effectively a company is using its assets to generate profit, calculated as net income divided by total assets.

Return On Equity

A measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by shareholder's equity, indicating how well a company uses investments to generate earnings growth.

Inventory Turnover

A ratio showing how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period.