Research Statistics Corporation Uses a Merit System to Pay Its

question 21

Multiple Choice

Research Statistics Corporation uses a merit system to pay its employees according to their job performance.Suki,a female,and Troy,a male,are Research employees with comparable jobs.Due to superior performance,Suki is paid more than Troy.This is

• A)disparate-impact discrimination.
• B)gender discrimination.
• C)not discrimination.
• D)reverse discrimination.

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