Until Recently,ACME Manufacturing Granted Every Employee One Week of Paid

question 17

Multiple Choice

Until recently,ACME Manufacturing granted every employee one week of paid vacation each year.The company switched its policy,offering substantially more weeks of paid vacation to employees with high seniority (more than 5 years,in this case) .The average seniority of female employees at ACME is 2.5 years and 7.75 years for male employees.Which form of discrimination is this policy at risk of creating?

• A)disparate treatment
• B)disparate impact
• C)disparate causality
• D)situational discrimination

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Definitions:

1,3-Dichlorobenzene

An organic compound that consists of a benzene ring with two chlorine atoms attached at the 1st and 3rd positions.

Proton Spin Decoupled

This term relates to a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy technique where the interactions between proton spins are removed to simplify the spectrum.

1,4-Dibromobenzene

An organic compound where two bromine atoms are bonded to a benzene ring, positioned opposite from each other.

Proton Spin Decoupled

A nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy technique where the interaction between proton spins is removed to simplify the spectrum.