All Male Mechanics at a Local Garage Are Paid $50

question 28

Multiple Choice

All male mechanics at a local garage are paid $50 per day. However, Sally, the sole female employee with the same job role is paid $30. Sally demands that she be paid the same wages as her male counterparts, as she performs the same jobs. Sally's demand is based on the idea of_____.

• A) permatemp
• B) comparable worth
• C) base compensation
• D) recency bias
• E) critical-incident technique

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Definitions:

Alkene

Hydrocarbons that are unsaturated and possess a minimum of one double bond between carbon atoms, identified by the formula CnH2n.

3-Methylpent-2-Ene

An unsaturated hydrocarbon with the formula C6H12, highlighting a branch and a double bond in its structure.

Hydrogenation

A chemical reaction that involves the addition of hydrogen (H2) across unsaturated bonds in an organic compound, typically to reduce or saturate it.

PVC

Polyvinyl chloride, a synthetic plastic polymer used in a wide array of products, including pipes, cables, and clothing.