It Is Sometimes Claimed That Garbage Collectors Are Paid More

question 45

Multiple Choice

It is sometimes claimed that garbage collectors are paid more than elementary school teachers.If this is true, one reason might be

• A)the difference in working conditions
• B)that school teachers are usually women
• C)that the supply of teachers is small
• D)that the demand for teachers is small
• E)that the market does not value teachers

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Definitions:

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