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The following information was provided by the production manager: Cost Last year This year Production (unit)     15,000 16,000 Labor (hours) 15 $ / hour 2,000 2,350 Material (pounds) 160 $ / pound 195 210 Energy (BTU) 2.5 $ / BTU 20,000 21,000 Given the above information, what is last year and this year’s multi-factor productivity rate?  

Which of the following are ‘soft’ skills

In Brandenburg v. Ohio, the Supreme Court ruled that speech advocating hateful and even illegal action is still protected by the 1st Amendment unless certain conditions are met.  Which of the following best summarizes these conditions?

Which of the following is FALSE regarding “cooperative federalism?”

Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the term “unitary government?”

For much of American history, state and local laws known as “Jim Crow” laws existed throughout the South.  Which the following best expressing the meaning of this term?

Lawrence v. Texas (2003), is an important Supreme Court case regarding gay rights.  It involved two men in Texas arrested for violating a law prohibiting sodomy between homosexuals.  Which of the following best describes the Court’s ruling?

Some democracies use a form of government in which powers are NOT separated between different branches.  Instead, the executive is also a member of the legislature and is chosen by the members of that legislature.  What is this form of govenrment called?

Which of the following is true about same-sex marriage in the United States today?

In U.S. v. Lopez, the Supreme Court reigned in (limited) Congress’ use of Commerce Power slightly.  Which of the following best describes the Court’s ruling in the Lopez case?