The Use of Quotas in Affirmative Action Are Legal Only

question 6

Multiple Choice

The use of quotas in affirmative action are legal only when

• A)necessary to achieve the employer's diversity goals.
• B)court-mandated, through a verdict or consent decree.
• C)the employer is a government agency.
• D)publicly advertised in newspapers, television or radio.

Understand the relationship between production functions, cost functions, and returns to scale.

Analyze the profit maximization behavior of competitive firms.

Identify the conditions under which a firm should produce a positive output.

Distinguish between different types of subsidies and their effects on firm output.

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