Exhibit 14-1

question 116

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 14-1.Over the past 30 years,the sample standard deviations of the rates of return for stock X and Stock Y were 0.20 and 0.12,respectively.The sample covariance between the returns of X and Y is 0.0096. Refer to Exhibit 14-1.When testing whether the correlation coefficient differs from zero,the value of the test statistic is .At the 5% significance level,the critical value is .The conclusion to the hypothesis test is to:

• A)Reject H₀;we can conclude that the correlation coefficient differs from zero.
• B)Reject H₀;we cannot conclude that the correlation coefficient differs from zero.
• C)Do not reject H₀;we can conclude that the correlation coefficient differs from zero.
• D)Do not reject H₀;we cannot conclude that the correlation coefficient differs from zero.

Analyze the role of labor unions in securing workers' rights and influencing labor market dynamics.

Recognize the historical significance of labor unions in shaping labor policies and practices.

Understand the strategies labor unions employ to influence labor supply, demand, and overall workplace conditions.

Identify key legislative acts affecting labor unions and distinguish their impacts on employers and employees.

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