Scenario 2.1 Tia's Tamale Factory Employs 50 Workers to Make and Ship

question 32

Multiple Choice

Scenario 2.1
Tia's Tamale Factory employs 50 workers to make and ship food products all over the United States. Tia's factory is located in Southern California, in a community where 60 percent of the residents have Spanish surnames or identify themselves as Hispanic. Tia must hire a new cook and despite her best efforts, she gets only three applicants. Conchita is a 35-year-old Hispanic female, Sancho is a 17-year-old Hispanic male, and Maureen is a 48-year-old white woman who uses a wheelchair.
-Refer to Scenario 2.1. Suppose Conchita and Maureen are equally qualified and Tia flips a coin to decide between them. The coin lands on tails and accordingly Tia hires Maureen. This action would probably be

• A) a violation of Executive Order 11246.
• B) a violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
• C) a violation of Title VII.
• D) not a violation of Title VII because the other employees are primarily Hispanic.
• E) permissible under Title VII because the applicants were treated equally.

Recognize the effect of fiscal policies on national saving, interest rates, and investment.

Analyze the impact of automatic stabilizers on budget deficits.

Evaluate the relationship between federal budget deficits and trade deficits.

Grasp the implications of discretionary fiscal policy on the economy.

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Definitions:

Payment Schedule

A detailed plan outlining when and how financial payments are to be made.

Security Agreement

An agreement that creates or provides for a security interest between the debtor and a secured party.

Nonnegotiable

An item or condition that cannot be altered or discussed for change.

Three-Party Instrument

A financial document or contract involving three parties, where one party is typically promised payment by another, with the third acting as a guarantor or intermediary.