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The Acme Global Corporation Needed to Hire 45 New Advertising

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The Acme Global Corporation needed to hire 45 new advertising sales agents.The applicant pool consisted of 100 African-American males and 100 white males.Of the 200 applicants, Acme Global hired 20 of the African-American males and 25 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 25 percent is less than 80 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is not met
C) No, the selection rate of 25 percent is more than 20 percent, so the Four-Fifths Rule is met
D) No, the selection rate of 20 percent is equal to 80 percent of the 25 percent selection rate, so the Four-Fifths Rule is met
E) None of the above

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