Suppose You Walk into a Typical 6th Grade Classroom in a Predominantly

question 14

Multiple Choice

Suppose you walk into a typical 6th grade classroom in a predominantly White, middle-class, suburban school in the United States. If the children there are typical, about what percent would you expect to be wearing glasses or contact lenses to improve their vision?

• A) 75%
• B) 50%
• C) 33%
• D) 25%

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Definitions:

Equity Method

The equity method is an accounting technique used to record investments in other companies, typically reflecting the owning company's fair share of the investee's net income.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution that is used to hold securities, cash, and other investments in the financial markets.

Significant Influence

The capacity of an investor to affect the financial or operating policies of an investee, typically through ownership of a significant but not majority share.