The "glass ceiling" is best defined as the:

A) official boundary in an organization that prohibits minorities and women from rising to upper-level job positions.
B) filtering of minority group members and women into non-revenue producing areas of a business.
C) informal barrier that prevents women and minorities from advancing their careers within firms.
D) expansion of opportunities for minorities and women in the workplace required by EEO laws.

Answer: C

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Zero Company's standard factory overhead rate is $3.75 per direct labor hour (DLH), calculated at 90% capacity = 900 standard DLHs. In December, the company operated at 80% of capacity, or 800 standard DLHs. Budgeted factory overhead at 80% of capacity is $3,150, of which $1,350 is fixed overhead. For December, the actual factory overhead cost was $3,800 for 840 actual DLHs, of which $1,300 was for fixed factory overhead.

What will be an ideal response?

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To inhibit identity fraud, law-enforcement officials suggest that you:

A) Unless legally required, never put your social security number on any document. B) Obtain and review copies of your credit report at least twice each year. C) Use passwords other than maiden names and birthdays on bank accounts. D) All of the above.

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