The Impact of the Charter of Rights on Staffing Practices

question 8

Multiple Choice

The impact of the Charter of Rights on staffing practices in organizations has been:

• A)minimal so far
• B)significant only for large organizations
• C)considerably varied from one province to the next
• D)major and far-reaching
• E)felt most by government organizations and federally controlled industries

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Definitions:

Stock Split

A corporate action to increase the number of outstanding shares by issuing more shares to current shareholders, proportionally decreasing the stock price.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of a company's shares of stock that are owned by shareholders, including both public investors and company insiders.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits not distributed to shareholders as dividends but retained for reinvestment or debt payment.

Cash Assets

Resources in the form of currency or other items that can be easily converted to cash.