Judy Was Up for a Promotion at Simpson Consulting When

question 70

Multiple Choice

Judy was up for a promotion at Simpson Consulting when her supervisor, Will, encouraged her to develop a sexual relationship with him. He suggested that her promotion would be a sure thing if they were involved. When Judy declined his advances, Will fired her. Which of the following would Judy most likely be able to prove in court if she decided to sue Simpson Consulting?

• A)hostile environment created by supervisors
• B)hostile environment created by co-workers
• C)disparate treatment
• D)quid pro quo

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Definitions:

Interest Rates

This represents the cost, in percentage terms of the principal, that a borrower incurs from a lender to utilize their assets.

Maturity Risk

The risk of loss to an investor from changes in the price of a bond that arise from changes in the market interest rate. Also called price risk and interest rate risk. The term maturity risk emphasizes the fact that interest-induced price changes are larger with longer maturities.

Bond Prices

The market price for which a bond is bought or sold, influenced by interest rates, credit quality, and other factors.

Interest Rate Movements

Fluctuations in the interest rate over time which can affect borrowing costs and investment returns.