Using the four-fifths rule, if 70 percent of White applicants are selected, then the selection proportion of any minority group should be at least ___ percent.
A)48
B)52
C)56
D)60

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The four-fifths rule states that the selection proportion of any minority group should be at least four-fifths of the selection proportion of the majority group. In this case, 70 percent of White applicants are selected, so the selection proportion of any minority group should be at least 4/5 * 70% = 56%.

Using the Four-Fifths Rule, If 70 Percent of White Applicants