All of the following are true of the Supreme Court's opinions on affirmative action EXCEPT

A. affirmative action laws and policies will be subject to strict scrutiny.
B. affirmative action programs cannot make use of racial quotas.
C. affirmative action programs may continue indefinitely, even after achieving their goals.
D. race cannot be used as a "tie breaker."
E. race can be considered as part of a complete examination of an applicant's background.


Answer: C

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