George and Susan Work at the Same Brewery

question 210

Multiple Choice

George and Susan work at the same brewery. George works in advertising. Susan works as a forewoman in the bottling plant. George is paid more than Susan.

• A)Because the male worker earns a higher salary than the female worker, the employer must be discriminating against women.
• B)If George has better performance reviews than Susan, the company might be rewarding George for his high productivity.
• C)If forepersons at bottling plants typically earn more than employees in the advertising department, then the brewery must be discriminating against women.
• D)George might be earning more because he works the day shift while Susan works the night shift.

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Definitions:

At-Risk Drinking

Alcohol consumption patterns that increase the likelihood of developing health problems or compound existing ones.

Alcoholic Drinks

Beverages containing ethanol, a type of alcohol produced by fermenting grains, fruits, or other sources of sugar.

Tolerance

The body's reduced response to a drug after prolonged use, requiring an increased dosage to achieve the original effect.

Illicit Substance

A substance whose production, sale, or use is prohibited by law.