Kyle has just accepted a job as an accountant for a large firm. He is deaf, so his employer is expected to accommodate Kyle's needs with some modified telephone equipment. These reasonable accommodations are legislated under the ________

A) Civil Rights Act of 1964
B) Americans with Disabilities Act
C) Age Discrimination in Employment Act
D) Discrimination Act of 1999
E) Fair Labor Standards Act


B
Explanation: B) The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination based on disabilities. It requires employers to make reasonable accommodations to the known disability of a qualified applicant or employee as long as it does not impose undue hardship on the operation of the business.

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The costs generated by the cost management system are used to

a. assess product/service profitability. b. establish prices for products with significant competition. c. determine underlying reasons for variations from standards. d. all of the above.

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If a client had a matter concerning a partnership agreement and the matter resulted in litigation being filed, which of the following is true?

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A. $63.80 B. $65.13 C. $67.95 D. $85.60

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