关于问题部分, Question #43. 281-01 (23269-!-item-!-188;#058&000281-01) Which of the following most accurately states the central purpose of the passage? (A) To criticize the implementation of a new procedure (B) To assess the significance of a change in policy (C) To illustrate how a new standard alters procedures (D) To explain how a new policy is applied in specific cases (E) To summarize the changes made to date as a result of social policy 选B。第一段是说comparable worth作为去除工资不平等的标准广泛运用。第二段是公众地他的怀疑说明不平等还是存在。第三代对comparable worth的precedent-setting.进行探讨。 问:我还是不理解为甚是评价政策变化的重要性? 看来还是逻辑主线和主旨没有读请清楚,请指教。
Question #44. 281-03 (23315-!-item-!-188;#058&000281-03) According to the passage, which of the following is true of comparable worth as a policy? (A) Comparable worth policy decisions in pay-inequity cases have often failed to satisfy the complainants. 反,原文说But whenever comparable worth principles are applied to pay schedules, perceived unjustified pay differences are eliminated. |
(B) Comparable worth policies have been applied to both public-sector and private-sector employee pay schedules. 原文:this approach has become a critical social policy issue, as large numbers of private-sector firms and industries as well as federal, state, and local governmental entities have adopted comparable worth policies or begun to consider doing so. |
(C) Comparable worth as a policy has come to be widely criticized in the past decade. 第二段说了问题仍然存在,但是从全文看它一直被广泛运用,没有被广泛批评。 (D) Many employers have considered comparable worth as a policy but very few have actually adopted it. 第一段说 他的广泛运用 (E) Early implementations of comparable worth policies resulted in only transitory gains in pay equity. 文章没有此观点。 选B
Question #45. 281-07 (23364-!-item-!-188;#058&000281-07) It can be inferred from the passage that application of "other mandates" (see highlighted text) would be unlikely to result in an outcome satisfactory to the female employees in which of the following situations? <need to be fixed> (A) I only (B) II only (C) III only (D) I and II only (E) I and III only
Question #46. 281-09 (23410-!-item-!-188;#058&000281-09) Which of the following best describes an application of the principles of comparable worth as they are described in the passage? (A) The current pay, rates of increase, and rates of promotion for female mechanics are compared with those of male mechanics. 反 (B) The training, skills, and job experience of computer programmers in one division of a corporation are compared to those of programmers making more money in another division.原文说“may have a similar dollar value to the employer” (C) The number of women holding top executive positions in a corporation is compared to the number of women available for promotion to those positions, and both tallies are matched to the tallies for men in the same corporation. 不是原文说的premise之一” may carry similar responsibility” (D) The skills, training, and job responsibilities of the clerks in the township tax assessor's office are compared to those of the much better-paid township engineers. 原文:Neither compares tasks in dissimilar jobs.取非 体现了comparable value和其它比起来最大的优点。不同工作之间的比较。 |
(E) The working conditions of female workers in a hazardous-materials environment are reviewed and their pay schedules compared to those of all workers in similar environments across the nation.文章没有讨论不同哦功能国家之间的对比 |