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Alygatorr01285

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One of the most interesting issues with the four-fifths rule is that
 
  a. most employers find it uninterpretable.
  b. efforts to recruit minority group members reduce the percentage hired from that group.
  c. typically less than four-fifths of the applicants for a given job are minorities.
  d. numerous legal loopholes in the rule result in more discrimination than took place before its adoption.

Question 2

In 1996, California passed ____, a measure that made the preferential treatment based on demographic characteristics illegal.
 
  a. Initiative 200
  b. Proposition 209
  c. PL 94-142
  d. Proposition 1200



kristenb95

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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