What is disparate impact?
A)Selection standards are applied uniformly to all groups, but the net result is to produce differences in the selection of various groups
B)Certain groups are treated negatively because of race, religion, color, sex, etc.
C)Different standards are applied to various groups even though there may not be an explicit statement of discrimination.
D)Certain groups are treated negatively because of job-related factors.

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Disparate impact refers to a situation where selection standards are applied uniformly to all groups, but the outcome results in differences in the selection of various groups, often without an intent to discriminate.

What Is Disparate Impact