Discuss the Following and Whether Each Would Be a Violation

question 73

Essay

Discuss the following and whether each would be a violation of Title VII.
a.Six weeks of paid leave for women upon birth of a child.
b.A strength test for a city fire department that has excluded all female applicants.
c.Paying female MBA hires a starting salary of $81,000 while paying male MBA hires only $75,000.

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Definitions:

Marginal Mean

The average value of a variable across levels of another variable, often used in the context of multivariate data analysis.

Marginal Means

The mean scores for each level of a factor averaged over the levels of other factors in a multifactorial experiment, often used in the analysis of variance.

Significant Main Effect

An outcome in statistical analysis indicating that the independent variable has a statistically meaningful impact on the dependent variable.

Variable

Property or characteristic of an object, event, or person that can take on different values.