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question 25

Multiple Choice

In the Goebel et al v.Frank Clothiers exercise,the company could have avoided adverse impact by interpreting the test scores according to ethnic classification of the test taker.Which of the following is correct regarding this approach?

• A)Although this would involve reverse discrimination, this is legally feasible
• B)This is known as "race norming" and is illegal under the CRA post 1991
• C)This approach is consistent with sound HRM and High Performance Work Practices
• D)This method is recommended by the courts and supported by meta-analysis data
• E)This is "race norming" and is illegal under the CRA of 1991

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