If a Discrimination Suit Involves Mixed Evidence About Discrimination and Job

question 463

True/False

If a discrimination suit involves mixed evidence about discrimination and job performance, the Supreme Court has held that the jury must give the benefit of doubt to the plaintiff.

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Definitions:

Labor Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked and the standard hours expected for the work performed, multiplied by the standard hourly labor rate, indicating efficiency in labor use.

Insufficient Demand

A situation where the quantity of a product or service sought by buyers is less than the quantity supplied.

Laid Off

The termination of employment typically due to reduction in workforce by a company as a cost-saving measure.

Wages And Salaries

Compensation paid to employees for their labor, either on an hourly (wages) or fixed salary basis.