In the Class Action Lawsuit Dukes V. Wal-Mart

question 55

Multiple Choice

In the class action lawsuit Dukes v. Wal-Mart,

• A) the parties got a better response by suing Wal-Mart directly rather than going through the EEOC.
• B) the plaintiffs were men who had filed a reverse discrimination suit.
• C) outcomes received by women were generally less than what men received.
• D) the problem was local rather than national.
• E) pay was not an issue.

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