Which of the Following Might Account for the Disparities Between

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might account for the disparities between the percentages of African, Hispanic, and Asian Americans among the general population and their smaller representation in management positions?

• A) Federal Trade Commission regulations
• B) racial or ethnic discrimination in the workplace
• C) watchdog advocacy groups
• D) congressional lobbying
• E) affirmative action programs

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Definitions:

Capillaries

Microscopic blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules, facilitating the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other substances between blood and tissues.

Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels that connect arterioles and venules, facilitating the exchange of water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and many other nutrients and waste substances between blood and tissues.

Osmotic Pressure

The pressure required to prevent the flow of a solvent into a solution via osmosis.

Heme

An iron-containing compound that forms an essential component of hemoglobin, allowing it to bind oxygen in the bloodstream.