Lainie Was Denied a Promotion to Partner in Her Accounting

question 92

Multiple Choice

Lainie was denied a promotion to partner in her accounting firm because of her gender. Lainie is a victim of:

• A) discrimination.
• B) affirmative action.
• C) equal employment opportunity.
• D) employment-at-will.
• E) termination-at-will.

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