Which of the Following Statements Is True of Age Discrimination

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of age discrimination in the United States?

A) The courts have not given government and employers any leeway in establishing age-based policies.
B) Forced retirement for reasons of age is not permissible even if justified by the nature of a particular job or the performance of a particular employee.
C) Age discrimination is among the forms of discrimination prohibited by the U.S.Constitution.
D) Mandatory retirement ages for most jobs have been eliminated by law.
E) Hiring bias on the basis of age is still allowed by all private companies but has been mostly abolished in government and public agencies.