Scenario 19-7
Mark works full time at a large accounting firm. Mark has been at the firm for four years but has not been given a promotion, even though newer employees have already been promoted. Mark believes he is a victim of labor-market discrimination, and threatens to hire a lawyer to sue the company.

-Refer to Scenario 19-7. Which of the following would strengthen Mark's case against his employer?
A)Mark is always late to important company meetings.
B)Mark has more experience than any newly-hired accountant.
C)Mark once got in a fight with another co-worker.
D)The newly-hired accountants who were promoted before Mark work 20 hours a week more than Mark does.

Question

Scenario 19-7
Mark works full time at a large accounting firm. Mark has been at the firm for four years but has not been given a promotion, even though newer employees have already been promoted. Mark believes he is a victim of labor-market discrimination, and threatens to hire a lawyer to sue the company.
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-Refer to Scenario 19-7. Which of the following would strengthen Mark's case against his employer?
A)Mark is always late to important company meetings.
B)Mark has more experience than any newly-hired accountant.
C)Mark once got in a fight with another co-worker.
D)The newly-hired accountants who were promoted before Mark work 20 hours a week more than Mark does.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mark having more experience than newly-hired accountants who were promoted before him could indicate discrimination if promotions are based on experience.

Scenario 19-7 Mark Works Full Time at a Large Accounting Firm. Mark