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The Acme Global Corporation needed to hire 30 new advertising sales agents.The applicant pool consisted of 100 African-American males and 100 white males.Of the 200 applicants, Acme Global hired 10 of the African-American males and 20 of the white males.Is there evidence of disparate impact?


A) Yes, the selection rate of 20 percent is less than 80 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is not met
B) Yes, the selection rate of 5 percent is less than 16 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is not met
C) No, the selection rate of 20 percent is more than 5 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is met
D) No, the selection rate of 10 percent is less than 80 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is met
E) None of the above

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