Which of the Following Situations Is Classified as Being Illegal

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is classified as being illegal by the EEOC regulations on genetic discrimination?

• A) A manager or supervisor inadvertently overhears an employee talking about a family member's illness.
• B) The medical information is required as documentation to receive benefits for the Family and Medical Leave Act.
• C) The genetic information is required through a monitoring program that looks at the biological effects of toxic substances in the workplace.
• D) The manager purchases the information to make a case against an employee of a minority group.
• E) The information is received based on wellness programs offered on a voluntary basis.

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The additional output that results from using one more unit of a particular input.

Average Product

refers to the output per unit of input, calculated by dividing the total product by the quantity of input used to produce this product.

Marginal Product

The surplus production derived from enhancing a specific input by a single unit, keeping all else equal.

Δq/ΔL

The change in quantity produced per unit change in labor, often related to the marginal product of labor.