In Showing Class-Action ________ Lawsuits,the Plaintiffs Show Some Statistical Disparities

question 34

Multiple Choice

In showing class-action ________ lawsuits,the plaintiffs show some statistical disparities between the composition of some group within the company compared to some other relevant group.

• A)pattern and practice
• B)disparate impact
• C)disparate treatment
• D)reasonable accommodation
• E)quid pro quo

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Definitions:

Capital Gains

The increase in value of an asset or investment above its purchase price, realized upon the sale of the asset.

Treasury Stock

Treasury stock refers to shares that were once in circulation but have been bought back by the issuing company and held in its own treasury.

Contra

A term used in accounting to describe accounts that have an opposite effect on the account they are related to, used to reduce the balance of the original account.

Owners' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a company after deducting liabilities, representing the value that belongs to the company's owners.