[填空题]An assistant store manager at Costco Wholesale Corp. filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the retail chain Tuesday, alleging that she was passed over for a promotion (8) .
(9) The suit claims that females rarely get high-level management jobs.
The lead attorney in the case, Brad Seligman, executive director of the nonprofit Impact Fund, is also suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc., alleging that the Arkansas-based retailer pays women lower wages and promotes them less than their male counterparts. (10) .
But it is stalled in an appeals court, and the merits have not been litigated.
The Costco case concerns Shirley "Rae" Ellis of Aurora, Colo, who was hired six years ago amid what she says were promises of a promotion within a year from her assistant manager post to an in-store manager at one of the chain’s 320 U.S.-based outlets.
(11) "I would put my management ability against any manager," she said. Issaquah, Wash.

[填空题]An assistant store manager at Costco Wholesale Corp. filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the retail chain Tuesday, alleging that she was passed over for a promotion (8) .
(9) The suit claims that females rarely get high-level management jobs.
The lead attorney in the case, Brad Seligman, executive director of the nonprofit Impact Fund, is also suing Wal-Mart Stores Inc., alleging that the Arkansas-based retailer pays women lower wages and promotes them less than their male counterparts. (10) .
But it is stalled in an appeals court, and the merits have not been litigated.
The Costco case concerns Shirley "Rae" Ellis of Aurora, Colo, who was hired six years ago amid what she says were promises of a promotion within a year from her assistant manager post to an in-store manager at one of the chain’s 320 U.S.-based outlets.
(11) "I would put my management ability against any manager," she said. Issaquah, Wash.

[单项选择]Ms. Richards, the store manager, （） offered a refund to the dissatisfied customer because she could see that the product was faulty.
A. frequently
B. kindly
C. totally
D. largely

[填空题]A = Station manager B = Purchasing manager
C = Retail foodstore manager D = Retail store manager
E = City manager
Who...
※ should maintain an adequate supply of necessary items. 71. ______
※ should have a Master’s degree in public administration. 72. ______
※ could earn 26000 U. S. dollars annually in a small city. 73. ______
※ should have been trained in mass communications at 74. ______
college.
※ may have learned the trade in a family-owned store. 75. ______
※ is very much concerned with employee and customer relations. 76. ______
※ works longer hours than clerks do. 77. ______
※ works for the construction company. 78. ______
※ coordinates operations in the foodstore. 79. ______
※ may get bonuses for sales volume and profits generated. 80. ______<

[单项选择]
A public corporation issues certificates of ownership, called common stock, which may be traded on stock exchanges.Anyone can buy and sell shares of common stock.Owners of stock are referred to as shareholders and stockholders. common stockholders are accorded certain rights by the corporate charter.In the United States, these rights vary from state to state, but in general the articles of incorporation spell out voting rights and rights to receive profits.
Common stockholders are the voting owners of a corporation.They are usually entitled to one vote per share.They may vote on numerous issues affecting the corporation (including a decision to sell or merge with another corporation) and elect a board of directors, who, in turn, hire managers to run the business.A majority shareholder is one who owns over 50 percent of the outstanding shares in a corporation and, thus, can call the shots.All
A. the rate of returns to the stockholders.
B. the risk of common stockholders.
C. the distribution of profits to the stockholders.
D. the benefits of common stock.