Which of the Following Is True About How the Equal

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about how the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) responds to a claim of discrimination?

• A)If the EEOC determines that discrimination has taken place in a private firm, it can investigate the discrimination but cannot file a suit.
• B)If the EEOC either does not believe a complaint to be valid or fails to complete the investigation, it issues a ruling preventing the complainant from pursuing legal action in federal court.
• C)If the EEOC cannot come to an agreement with an offending employer, it can issue a "right to sue" letter to the alleged victim.
• D)If the EEOC cannot come to an agreement with an offending employer, it will collect a hefty fine that it will pass on to the complainant.
• E)If the EEOC discovers any discriminatory practice, it will urge the federal government to bar the offending firm from doing business with federal agencies.

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Definitions:

Period Cost

Expenses incurred that are not directly tied to the production process, such as administrative, selling, and marketing costs.

Total Manufacturing Costs

The sum of all costs directly related to the production of goods, including direct materials, direct labor, and manufacturing overhead.

Raw materials

Basic substances in their natural, modified, or semi-processed state, used as inputs for production.

Finished Goods Inventory

The stock of completed products that are ready to be sold but have not yet been purchased by consumers.