In the Case of US V

question 44

Multiple Choice

In the case of US v. Paradise, what was the Court's decision?

• A) That preferential treatment had been granted to blacks solely on the basis of race
• B) Racial quotas as a means of reversing past discrimination was 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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The market price at which the quantity of goods supplied equals the quantity of goods demanded.

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