What Was the Ruling in the Case of Griggs V

question 6

Multiple Choice

What was the ruling in the case of Griggs v. Duke Power Company?

• A) That preferential treatment had been granted to blacks solely on the basis of race
• B) That racial quotas as a means of reversing past discrimination were permissible
• C) Leave policies that favor pregnant women may not be discriminatory
• D) That the use of a professionally developed examination could not be used if it had a discriminatory effect

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Budgetary Control

The process of monitoring financial budgets by comparing actual performance with the budgeted amounts to manage financial resources effectively.

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Favorable Results

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