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Which of the following is TRUE about gender and business world ?

Correct answer: B. There are relatively few women in U.S business partly because of female socialization

  • A. There are more women than men in U.S business because of the aspirations of U.S girls
  • B. There are relatively few women in U.S business partly because of female socialization
  • C. LDC businesswomen have a better chance than men of getting credit from bankers and suppliers
  • D. Businesswomen in India are viewed as naturally stronger, less emotional more socially adept and more rational than businessmen

Explanation

Female socialization has historically encouraged women toward domestic and supportive roles rather than business leadership, contributing to their lower representation in business. The other statements either reverse this pattern or make unsupported generalizations about women in developing countries and India.

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