A Study of Hiring Found _____

question 1

Multiple Choice

A study of hiring found _____. However, when two candidates had similar qualifications, _____.

• A) no overt prejudice against black candidates; hiring managers deferred their decisions to their superiors to avoid being accused of racism
• B) overt prejudice against black candidates; hiring managers deferred their decisions to their superiors to avoid being accused of racism
• C) overt prejudice against black candidates; hiring managers couldn't help but hire the black candidate
• D) no overt prejudice against black candidates; hiring managers gave preference to the white candidate

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Definitions:

Accounting

The systematic process of recording, summarizing, analyzing, and reporting financial transactions of a business.

Quantified

Measured, expressed, or characterized in terms of quantity.

Accounting Transaction

An economic event that changes a company’s financial statements, involving the transfer of value between two parties.

Public Accountants

Accounting professionals who provide services such as auditing, tax preparation, and consulting to the general public.