Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Disparate

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of disparate impact?

• A)A Hispanic applicant is told he will not be hired because the company does not hire Hispanics
• B)A black employee is fired for testifying in a criminal case against an employer
• C)White applicants with high test scores are rejected due to an affirmative action plan
• D)Black applicants are disproportionately rejected compared to other applicants based on a paper-and-pencil test
• E)The ratio of white and black employees is roughly equal to their relevant populations in the local community

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Definitions:

Ending Inventory Valuation

The valuation of goods remaining unsold at the end of an accounting period.

Average Cost Formula

A method used for inventory valuation, determining the cost of goods sold and ending inventory by calculating the weighted average of all purchases and manufacturing costs.

Periodic Inventory System

An accounting system that updates the inventory balance once at the end of the accounting period, using physical counts and purchase records.

Physical Count

The process of manually counting and verifying the amounts of inventory a company physically has in its possession.