A PERT chart depicts the task sequence in working toward goals.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The Older Americans Act was signed into law by
A) President Kennedy.
B) President Nixon.
C) President Johnson.
D) President Bush.
When writing clear objectives, the basic formula for delegating responsibility is to specify who will do what by when.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
________ was the largest source of income for the elderly in 2004.
A) Asset income
B) Pension income
C) Earnings
D) OASDI
Objectives are often used as a measure of accountability.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Without Social Security, approximately _____ of the nation's elderly would have incomes below the poverty threshold.
A) one-quarter
B) half
C) one-third
D) one-tenth
E-mail is most appropriate for lengthy documents as it saves the sender money on paper.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When Smeeding and colleagues compared the U.S. to seven other industrialized nations, they found
A) the U.S. had the highest rate of poverty among its elderly.
B) the U.S. had an elderly poverty rate comparable to other nations.
C) the U.S. had the lowest rate of poverty among its elderly.
D) the US had rates in the middle; 3 countries had higher rates and 3 lower rates.
One of the basic types of assets to consider when initiating a project is time.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Proponents of productive aging argue
A) societal barriers make it difficult for the elderly to contribute to society.
B) the elderly should be economically productive to reduce the social cost of retirement.
C) older workers are actually more effective than younger workers.
D) all of these.