Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding Discrimination

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding discrimination based on religion?

• A) According to Title VII, employers are prohibited from discriminating on the basis of religion provided the religion is a legitimate one.
• B) Discrimination on the basis of religion is prohibited by Title VII.
• C) Employers refrain from asking applicants or employees their religious affiliation.
• D) Employers should refrain from treating employees differently based upon religion.

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Definitions:

Social Security

A government program that provides financial assistance to individuals during retirement, disability, or upon the death of a parent or spouse.

Medicare

A federal healthcare program primarily for people aged 65 and older, providing coverage for various medical services.

FICA Tax

Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax used to finance federal programs for old-age and disability benefits (social security) and health insurance for the aged (Medicare).

Payroll Tax

Taxes imposed on employers and employees, calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay to their staff.