Widely Recognized Categories of Discriminatory Practices Include

question 15

Multiple Choice

Widely recognized categories of discriminatory practices include:

• A) Recruitment practices that rely on the word-of-mouth referrals of present employees will tend to recruit only from the groups already represented.
• B) Screening practices that include qualifications not relevant to a job.
• C) Promotion practices that place groups on separate tracks or that rely solely on seniority when past discrimination has kept women or minorities out of senior positions.
• D) All the above
• E) A & B

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Definitions:

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A concept or terminology used within the field of economics to describe processes, theories, or phenomena related to how goods and services are produced, distributed, and consumed.

Opportunity Cost

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Scarcity

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