Disparate Treatment

question 2

Multiple Choice

Disparate treatment

• A) occurs when an apparently neutral policy, such as height and weight requirements, has the effect of discrimination against certain groups.
• B) occurs when an employee or applicant is treated differently because of his or her race, sex, age, or other protected category.
• C) is easy for applicants or employees to recognize and prove.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Absorption Costing

An accounting method where all manufacturing costs, both fixed and variable, are attributed to the production of products.

Variable Costing

A costing method in which variable manufacturing costs are included in product costs, while fixed manufacturing costs are treated as period costs.

Absorption Costing

An accounting method that assigns all manufacturing costs, both variable and fixed, to products, thereby impacting the inventory valuation on the balance sheet.

Net Operating Income

The profit a company makes from its operations, calculated as total revenue minus operating expenses, excluding taxes and interest.