The next best alternative given up when making a choice is called the
A opportunity cost
B. comparative advantage
C. primary objective
D. negative consequence
Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Opportunity cost is the next best alternative given up when making a choice

Explanation:

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts

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