Mana 4326 Exam #2

Which of the following is true of Asian American entrepreneurs? A. Asians are more likely to start their own businesses than other minority groups. B. Many Asian-owned firms survive due to long hours and unpaid labor of family members. C. Some Asians start their own businesses due to lack of opportunities elsewhere. D. All of the above are true. E. All of the above are untrue.

All of the above are true

In terms of workforce participation and education, which of the following is not true? A. Asian men are more likely to be participating in the workforce than men overall. B. Asian women are more likely to be participating in the workforce than White women. C. African American women participate in the workforce more than Asian women. D. Asians are less likely to have completed high school than Whites.

Asian women are more likely to be participating in the workforce than White women

Which of the following is true of White and Chinese railroad workers in the 1800s? A. Chinese workers were paid more than White workers. B. Labor market competition between White and Chinese workers fueled lynching of Chinese workers. C. Federal legislation purposefully restricted entry of Chinese laborers into the U.S. D. A, B, and C above are true. E. B and C only are true.

B and C only are true

In research on the effects of having an Asian (Chinese or Indian) or White name in selection decisions A. Chinese applicants received the lowest suitability ratings. B. because of their higher qualifications, White applicants were more likely to be chosen than Chinese or Indian applicants. C. results were very different from results in the study that investigated the effects of having a Black-sounding name. D. because of their higher qualifications, Chinese and Indian applicants were more likely to be chosen than White applicants. E. Asian and White applicants received similar ratings of suitability.

Chinese applicants received the lowest suitability ratings

Immigration laws that affected Asians A. included the Chinese Inclusion Act. B. historically preferred Asians because of their strong work ethic and high education levels. C. restricted immigration of minorities from other ethnic groups while allowing for immigration of Asians. D. included a restriction that allowed 105 Chinese to enter the U.S. per year.

included a restriction that allowed 105 Chinese to enter the U.S. per year.