Reese's Use of Illegal Drugs Limits Her Ability to Walk

question 60

Multiple Choice

Reese's use of illegal drugs limits her ability to walk properly.The elevator at her office was not working for many months,so Reese needed to climb two flights of stairs and had difficulty getting to her desk.She tried suing her company under the Americans with Disabilities Act,arguing that her company discriminates against individuals who cannot perform major life activities.Which of the following would weaken Reese's argument?

• A) Reese is not a senior employee.
• B) The ADA prohibits discrimination only against workers who are over the age of 40.
• C) The ADA does not cover conditions of substance abuse.
• D) Reese is not pregnant.
• E) The ADA applies only to the decisions or actions of the government.

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The cost increase associated with the production of an extra unit of a product or service.

Market Price

The present cost at which a product or service is available for purchase or sale in the market.

Market Price

The current value at which a good or service can be bought or sold in a marketplace, influenced by supply and demand.

Profit-Maximizing

Refers to the process or strategy aimed at achieving the highest possible profit, where marginal cost equals marginal revenue.