Why did the Supreme Court rule against the 2011 class action suit alleging sex discrimination against Wal-Mart?

a. The Court ruled that the plaintiffs had not established that their cases were similar enough to proceed as a class.
b. The Court did not find sufficient evidence of sex discrimination.
c. The Court found that the classification based on sex passed the heightened scrutiny test.
d. The Court found that the classification based on sex passed the rational basis test.


Answer: a

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