Which of the Following Is Generally True Regarding Front Pay

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally true regarding front pay in discrimination cases?

• A) It is a substitute for back pay.
• B) It is equal to one-half the back pay amount.
• C) It is a substitute for back pay and is generally awarded in addition to reinstatement.
• D) It is equal to what the employee would have received had he or she not been discharged and is generally awarded when reinstatement is inappropriate.

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Definitions:

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional benefit to society from producing one extra unit of a good or service.

Marginal Social Cost

The complete expense incurred by society when one more unit of a product or service is created, encompassing both personal expenses and any external factors.

Marginal Benefit

The enhancement in satisfaction or benefit achieved by using or producing another unit of a product or service.

External Costs

Costs of an economic activity that are not borne by the participants in the activity but are imposed on others, such as pollution.