For each of the following sentences four alternatives are given. You are required to choose the correct meaning of the idiom or phrase given or underlined in the sentence. Women should be paid the same as men when they do the same job, for, surely what is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

• A. What is thought suitable pay for a man should also be for a woman
• B. Goose and the gender eat the same sauce
• C. The principle of equal treatment should be implemented
• D. Both goose and gander should be equally treated

Answer: (A)