Executive order 11246 allows the government to:
A)deny payments to individual contractors based on the government's availability of money.
B)eliminate affirmative action to prevent reverse discrimination in governmental jobs.
C)form and implement laws that are not specified in the constitution.
D)suspend all business with a contractor while an investigation is being conducted.
E)undertake affirmative action to ensure representation of African Americans in various jobs.

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Executive Order 11246 parallels the protections provided by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 but goes beyond the 1964 act in two important ways. It also allows the government to suspend all business with a contractor while an investigation is being conducted (rather than waiting for an actual finding), which puts a great deal of pressure on employers to comply with the order.

Executive Order 11246 Allows the Government To