Illegal Discrimination Against an Entire Protected Group Is Called

question 16

Multiple Choice

Illegal discrimination against an entire protected group is called:

• A) nationalized discrimination
• B) universal discrimination
• C) differentiated selection and placement
• D) adverse impact
• E) disparate treatment

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Definitions:

Cash Dividend

A payment made by a company out of its profits to its shareholders in cash, typically on a regular basis.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were once part of the outstanding shares and have been bought back by the issuing company, reducing the amount of stock on the open market.

Common Stock

Equity shares that represent a form of corporate ownership, entitling the shareholder to a share of the company's success through dividends and or capital appreciation.

Stock Split

A corporate action that increases the number of shares in a company, reducing the price per share without changing the market capitalization.