In the Case of an Adverse Impact Lawsuit, the EEOC

question 26

Multiple Choice

In the case of an adverse impact lawsuit, the EEOC has established the ________ for the protected class hiring rates as a percent of the majority group.

• A) bona fide occupational qualification
• B) four-fifths rule
• C) affirmative action quota
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation that remains after deducting liabilities, essentially the net worth from a shareholder's perspective.

Accumulated Depreciation Accounts

Balance sheet accounts representing the total depreciation of a company's fixed assets over their useful lives.

Liability Accounts

These accounts track what a company owes to others, such as loans, accounts payable, mortgages, and other debts.

Adjusting Entry

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to allocate income and expenditure to the period in which they actually occurred.