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1. Workers who have been let go because of _____________ or who ___________________ are not eligible to receive unemployment benefits under the Federal Unemployment Tax Act (FUTA).

A. layoffs; joined a union

B. whistle blowing; were fired for just cause

C. bad conduct; were fired for just cause

D. whistle blowing; voluntarily quit work without just cause

E. bad conduct; voluntarily quit work without just cause

2. In some countries, a high premium is placed upon foreigners and foreign items, as they are associated with sophistication –Belgian chocolate, for example, or Swedish automobiles. In other countries, there is subtle resistance to foreign items. This is an example of a cultural _____.

a. value

b. stance

c. outlook

d. custom

e. social institution

3. Which of the following is NOT true about Under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act (FICA)?

A. An employee's employer must pay a matching amount.

B. Employees must make contributions (i.e., pay taxes) into the Social Security fund.

C. Social Security operates like a savings account.

D. Social Security does not operate like a savings account.

E. The employer is responsible for deducting employees' portions from their wages and remitting the entire payment to the federal government.

4. Which of the following is NOT true about the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA)?

A. Before certain food additives, drugs, cosmetics, and medicinal devices can be sold to the public, they must receive FDA approval.

B. The FDA does not have the authority to deny applications to approve certain food dditives, drugs, cosmetics, and medicinal devices.

C. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the federal administrative agency empowered to enforce the FDCA.

D. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) was enacted in 1938.

E. An applicant must submit to the FDA an application that contains relevant information about the safety and uses of the product.