Determine Whether the Statement Is True or False

question 36

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the statement is true or false. ​
Susan's salary increased from $40,000/year to $50,000/year over a 4-year period. Therefore, Susan got annual increases of 4% over that period.
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• A) True. This follows from formula A = P(1 + rt).
• B) False. If Susan had gotten annual increases of 4 percent over 4 years, her salary would have been , or approximately $46,794.34 after 4 years, not $50,000. ​

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Definitions:

Deviance

Behaviors or actions that violate social norms and expectations, which can range from minor to serious transgressions.

Determinism

The philosophical theory that all events, including moral choices, are completely determined by previously existing causes, suggesting that free will may be an illusion.

Constructionist Perspective

An approach in sociology and social sciences that emphasizes the ways in which social phenomena are constructed, through language, social context, and cultural practices.

Deviance

Behavior that violates the norms or expectations of a society or group.