"Sifting" and "Sorting" __________

question 40

Multiple Choice

"Sifting" and "sorting" __________.

• A) do not occur in schools
• B) are techniques used to determine which students will occupy high-status positions in society and which students will occupy low-status positions
• C) are techniques used to ensure that the most able students are identified and provided resources with which to attain the highest of educational goals
• D) refer to the process of selecting sports teams in schools

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Definitions:

Bonds

Long-term notes that are bought and sold on the open market, much like stocks.

Commission

A payment made to an individual or business for facilitating a sale or service, typically calculated as a percentage of the transaction value.

Current Yield

The annual income (interest or dividends) divided by the current price of the security.

Bonds

Debt securities issued by entities such as corporations or governments to raise funds, with the promise to repay the principal along with interest at a future date.