Which Statement Is Most Accurate as Describing Discrimination in Employment

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which statement is most accurate as describing discrimination in employment?

• A)Discrimination on the bases of race, gender, age, etc.has been illegal for nearly 50 years and need no longer be a major concern for job candidates.
• B)Although discrimination on the bases of race, gender, age, etc.is illegal, it still occurs; thus, the responsible job candidate will take reasonable steps to eliminate personal information and behaviors that could lead to discrimination.
• C)Discrimination on the bases of race, gender, age, etc.can never be eliminated; job candidates can expect it to be an inherent part of the employment process.
• D)Discrimination on the bases of race, gender, age, etc.has never been a concern if the candidate is qualified.

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Definitions:

Consumer's Income

The total amount of income a consumer has available to spend on goods and services.

Utility

The satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming goods or services.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods that a consumer can afford given their income and the prices of the goods.

Capital

Economic resources used in the production of goods and services, such as machinery, buildings, or tools.