Assess the following as probably true, as probably false, as requiring further documentation before judgment, or as a claim that cannot properly be evaluated. Consider both the nature of the claim and the source.Letter to the editor: "Your editorial page of October 15 contained a cartoon that was highly offensive...."-Midfield Sentinel

What will be an ideal response?


Probably true; the individual is the best authority on what he or she finds offensive.

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Which of the following common business practices is roughly analogous to the utility calculus?

A. system analysis B. marketing research C. public relations D. cost-benefit analysis

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The only true form of job discrimination is intentional and individual

a. True b. False

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