For a Disparate Treatment Case Involving Pretext, Which Is the Correct

question 17

Multiple Choice

For a disparate treatment case involving pretext, which is the correct order of proof?

• A)plaintiff's prima facie case, defendant's lawful motive, plaintiff's additional evidence supporting discriminatory intent
• B)plaintiff's evidence supporting discriminatory intent, defendant's lawful motive, plaintiff's prima facie case
• C)plaintiff's primary evidence, defendant's primary evidence, plaintiff's rebuttal showing discriminatory motive

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Definitions:

Total Cost Function

A mathematical representation of the all-encompassing cost associated with production, including both fixed and variable costs, at various levels of output.

Economic Cost Function

A mathematical expression that describes the cost of producing a given quantity of output, incorporating all relevant costs.

Short-Run Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of a good that producers are willing and able to supply at different prices in the short term, holding some factors constant.

Market Supply Curve

Represents the total quantity of a good that sellers are willing to sell across all price points in a given market.