Delaney's Department Store had been trying for three years to collect $100 owed it by a customer. Finally the customer said, "Look, I'm broke. I can give you $50 right now and I'll wash the windows on the front of your store if you'll forget about the rest of it.". Delaney's accountant, thinking that they would never see any money at all if they didn't accept this offer agreed to it. This is an

Which of the following is NOT one of the

conditions that the Supreme Court in its 1973 Miller decision said must exist for material to be punished as pornographic? a) The "average person, applying contemporary community standards" would find the work, taken as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest. b) The work depicts or describes, in a patently offensive way, sexual conduct specifically defined by the applicable state law. c) The work depicts or describes the subjugation of children, non-consensual sex between adults, or any other act that glorifies male dominance. d) The work, taken as a whole, lacks serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value.

Of the following, which type of worker is best positioned to withstand the effects of an economic downturn such as the Great Recession?

a. blue-collar workers b. low-skilled service workers c. manufacturing industry employees d. software engineers