Kim,a Buddhist,applies for the Post of a Meteorologist at an Evening

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Multiple Choice

Kim,a Buddhist,applies for the post of a meteorologist at an evening television news program conducted by the B2B network.She has a degree in meteorology from the state university where the network has its news studio and also has 11 years of experience as a TV meteorologist.She is interviewed for the job and is hired.Two days before she is scheduled to begin work at the network,she is told that she will not get the job because of her religious faith.Kim files a claim of religious discrimination.The decision in this case is most likely to be based on:

• A) whether Buddhism is followed by non-minorities or minorities in the United States.
• B) whether religion is a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) reasonably necessary for the normal operation of the B2B network.
• C) degree of popularity of Buddhism as a religion in the United States.
• D) the level of religious inclination at the B2B network toward having to analyze astronomical factors as part of the weather forecast.

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