Which of the Following Statements Reflects the Primary Purpose of the Equal

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects the primary purpose of the Equal Pay Act?

A) To eliminate situations in which women, working alongside men or replacing men, would be paid lower wages for doing substantially the same job.
B) To eliminate situations in which women and also men were not paid equally for doing substantially the same job.
C) To eliminate situations in which women and men were being paid less that deserved for certain types of work.
D) To eliminate situations in which both men and women were denied overtime compensation and fair working conditions.
E) To eliminate situations in which men, women, and those of a different national origin were denied overtime compensation and fair working conditions.