Academic Integrity: tutoring, explanations, and feedback — we don’t complete graded work or submit on a student’s behalf.

says \"All Natural on the package, and complain and the company came from the pl

ID: 339615 • Letter: S

Question

says "All Natural on the package, and complain and the company came from the planet earth so it's 45. As a consumer, you are upset after purchasing a food product that sad complain and the but the product actually contains a bunch of chemicals. You ca spokesperson tells you everything we use to create the produ natural." What's our government's response to an issue like this a. Caveat Emptor-Let the Buyer B Caveat Emptoor eware. c. It's not the government's job to decide The government does not get involved what 'all natural,ga in matters like this and it's the "organic," "fat-free, low-fat," or any other terms mean - that's the marketplace consumer's job to ask questions, read publications such as Consumer 's job Reports and otherwise be careful mer protection disclosure laws provide the best protection because b. The government relies solely on tort d. Consu lawsuits to police this sort of problem. Although the dollar amount of the claim the disclosure laws requiring specii is small, a consumer could sue based disclosures about w on the tort of fraud and that threat of a product and also regula lawsuit keeps companies honest in their advertising hat's in a food the use o terms; such as, "all natural," that otherwise might confuse people. 46. Stan works in a department with all women and applies for a position to manage the depar Stan, a man, is otherwise qualified for the position. Stan is denied the position a women. Stan overhears the hiring team discussing the process and the top person said, "we need a women to run this department because it's a women's department." The others agreed. Stan sues Pick the answer that best describes the outcome. a. Women have historically faced nd it's filled witha Stan would need to be disabled or over 40 to have a chance in a discrimination lawsuit in this case C. discrimination and a "glass ceiling" in this country so Stan will lose a lawsuit because it's permissible to favor women over men Stan will likely win a gender discrimination lawsuit because the boss's statement indicates gender based discrimination and it would be difficult to counter that statement. Stan does not have standing to sue because he is not in a protected class b. d. 47. Big State School starts an affirmative action program that allocates admission spots to the university according to race. Big State School's policy provides that each race will be represented at the school in the same percentage as the race is represented in the community and enforces this through a quota policy. What's the likely result? a. Big State School is violating the Big State School's admissions will equal the community's race balance and all is well. Big State School needs to allocate a higher percentage of spots to races historically discriminated against in this country in order for it to be a valid affirmative action program c. Supreme Court's ruling on quotas Big State School must publish its policy d. in the EEOC's Policy Manual in order for it to be effective. b.

Explanation / Answer

45. This is a clear case of fraud by the company. Consumer protection rights have been levied by the government to protect the consumer rights in these kinds of cases.

Hence, the answer is Option d.

46. This is evident that Stan faced gender discrimination and his right to equal employment opportunity for all was sacrificed. Hence, Stan has high probability of winning the case of gender discrimination.

Hence, the answer is Option b.

47. Supreme Court reserves the right to set quotas for entry in school. In this case, the Big State School is going against the admission quota prescribed by Court.

Hence, the answer is Option a.