Comparing Dissimilar Jobs, Such as Those of Nurses and Mechanics

question 67

Multiple Choice

Comparing dissimilar jobs, such as those of nurses and mechanics, would be most likely necessary if a manager is pursuing the idea of

• A) bona fide occupational requirement.
• B) affirmative action.
• C) comparable worth.
• D) reverse discrimination.
• E) equal pay.

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Definitions:

Price Index

A statistical measure that shows changes in the price level of a basket of consumer goods and services over a period of time.

Inflation Rate

The percentage rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and subsequently, purchasing power is falling.

Price Index

A statistical measure that shows changes in the average price level of a selected basket of goods and services over time.

Real Gross Domestic Product

The total value of all goods and services produced within a country in a specific period, adjusted for inflation, indicating the actual growth of an economy.