Question 14 2.5 Question 16 2.5 pts Olly applies for a job with Petro Company. P

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Question 14 2.5 Question 16 2.5 pts Olly applies for a job with Petro Company. Petro does not hire Olly because of his ethnicity, or national origin. This is In Griggs v. Duke Power Company, Griggs sued the power company because it required coal handlers to be high school graduates. The case was decided in favor of Griggs because___...._ disparate-impact discrimination. desperate-measure discrimination. disparate-treatment discrimination. not discrimination. Griggs held a GED high school diplomas were not related to job success as a coal handler no business necessity existed Duke Power Company intended to discriminate against blacks

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14. Discrimination on the basis of ethnicity is considered under disparate-treatment discrimination. Hence the correct option is c. disparate-treatment discrimination.

15. Duke power discriminated African American and refused to hire them. Hence the correct option is d. Duke power company intended to discriminate against blacks.

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