Truck Drivers Usually Earn More Than Secretaries Because

question 23

Multiple Choice

Truck drivers usually earn more than secretaries because

• A)drivers require more education and training
• B)truck drivers have more flexibility in their daily activities
• C)truckers face greater risks
• D)secretaries have higher productivity than truckers
• E)truckers are discriminated against

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