The Concept of Disparate Impact Is Significant in Employment Law

question 18

Multiple Choice

The concept of disparate impact is significant in employment law because it

• A) created the four-fifths rule.
• B) negates many of the earlier antidiscrimination laws.
• C) runs counter to many traditional employment practices.
• D) is the first common law regarding job discrimination.

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Definitions:

Shipping Costs

Expenses associated with the transportation of goods from one location to another, often borne by the seller or buyer as per the sales contract.

Single-Step Income Statement

A simplified financial statement that calculates net income by subtracting expenses from revenues in one step.

Net Income

The final amount a company keeps as profit after paying off all expenses and taxes from its revenues.

FOB Shipping Point

A term in shipping agreements where the buyer is responsible for the goods and their transportation cost as soon as they leave the seller's premises.