Alexandra, a Manager, Is in a Work Environment That She

question 72

Multiple Choice

Alexandra, a manager, is in a work environment that she finds personally offensive because of her gender. She wants to talk with the director of human resources. Which of the following phrases should she use to explain to the director what is taking place?

• A)"a Sarbanes-Oxley violation"
• B)"a crack in the glass ceiling"
• C)"quid pro quo harassment"
• D)"a hostile work environment"

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