Regarding Cases Alleging Disparate Treatment and Pretext, It Is Correct

question 5

Multiple Choice

Regarding cases alleging disparate treatment and pretext, it is correct to say:  ​

• A)disparate treatment is unintentional or accidental ​
• B)evidence in a pretext case can be either direct or circumstantial
• C)the employer has violated Title VII if it would not have made the same decision absent the discriminatory motive
• D)they are relatively rare and with current legislation are not likely to be significant in the future

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Definitions:

Mutual Interdependence

A situation in oligopolistic markets where the actions of one firm affect the actions of other firms, leading to strategic planning and decision-making.

Price Policy

A strategy adopted by a company or government to set the sale price of goods or services, often to regulate market behavior or achieve economic objectives.

Market Power

The ability of a company or group to manipulate or control prices and output in a market.

Intense Competition

A market situation characterized by a high level of rivalry among businesses, often leading to innovations and lower prices for consumers.