One Possible Reason the U

question 269

Multiple Choice

One possible reason the U.S. income distribution has become more unequal is

• A) information technology has decreased the demand for unskilled labor.
• B) information technology has increased the demand for unskilled labor.
• C) information technology has increased the supply of unskilled labor.
• D) information technology has decreased the supply of unskilled labor.

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Economic Power

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