In University and Community College System of Nevada V

question 57

Multiple Choice

In University and Community College System of Nevada v.Farmer, the University was sued because:

• A) ​Makoba the black male emigrant was offered a salary well below the advertised salary range.
• B) ​Yvette Farmer was given preference over Makoba though she was not suitably qualified.
• C) ​Farmer alleged that because of the University's affirmative action plan they hired a black male (Makoba) despite the fact that she was better qualified.
• D) ​Both Makoba and Farmer were hired for similar positions but Makoba's salary was significantly lower than Farmer's annual pay.

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