In Price Waterhouse V

question 37

Multiple Choice

In Price Waterhouse v.Ann B.Hopkins, Ann Hopkins, a senior manager in an office of Price Waterhouse, was proposed for partnership.When the partners in her office refused to repropose her partnership, she sued the firm.The Supreme Court held that employment decisions may constitute sex discrimination in violation of Title VII, if the decision is based on:

• A) ​age discrimination.
• B) ​sex stereotypes.
• C) ​grounds of pregnancy.
• D) ​sexual harassment.

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Definitions:

Parallel

A circuit configuration where components are connected across common points or junctions, allowing current to divide and flow through multiple paths.

Series

Components in an electrical circuit are said to be in series if they are connected along a single path, so the same current flows through all of the components.

Inductive Reactance

The opposition to alternating current flow due to the inductance of a component or circuit, measured in ohms.

Reactive Power

Also called wattless power. Calculated by multiplying reactive voltage by reactive current. Can be produced by inductive or capacitive loads.