Which of the Following Was the Primary Purpose for Enactment

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the primary purpose for enactment of the Equal Pay Act?

• A) To eliminate situations in which women, working alongside men or replacing men, would be paid lower wages for doing substantially the same job.
• B) To eliminate situations in which less qualified men were hired as opposed to better qualified women.
• C) To eliminate situations in which women and men were being paid less than deserved for certain types of work.
• D) To eliminate situations in which women, working alongside men or replacing men, would be paid lower wages for doing substantially the same job; to eliminate situations in which less qualified men were hired as opposed to better qualified women; and to eliminate situations in which women and men were being paid less than deserved for certain types of work.
• E) To eliminate situations in which women, working alongside men or replacing men, would be paid lower wages for doing substantially the same job; to eliminate situations in which less qualified men were hired as opposed to better qualified women; but not to eliminate situations in which women and men were being paid less than deserved for certain types of work.

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