Which of the Following Is the Primary Function of the Equal

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the primary function of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission?

• A)It ensures that employers holding federal contracts grant equal employment opportunity to people regardless of their race or sex.
• B)It strives to reduce consumer misunderstanding of manufacturers' product design,labeling,and so on,by promoting clarity of these messages.
• C)It formulates and enforces environmental standards in such areas as water,air,and noise pollution.
• D)It regulates safety and health conditions in nongovernment workplaces.
• E)It investigates and conciliates employment discrimination complaints that are based on race,sex,or creed.

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Definitions:

Minority Neighborhoods

Residential areas predominantly inhabited by people belonging to racial, ethnic, or socioeconomic minorities.

Postneonatal Infant Mortality

The death of an infant aged 28 days to one year, often measured to assess and improve the health care and conditions affecting infants after the neonatal period.

Poverty

A socio-economic condition characterized by a lack of financial resources and access to basic needs.

Malnutrition

A condition that results from eating a diet in which one or more nutrients are either not enough or are too much, causing health problems.