According to the Case in Point of Professional Sports Player

question 24

Multiple Choice

According to the Case in Point of professional sports player salaries, a 1974 study of baseball player salaries by Gerald Scully found that:

• A) star players were paid less than 20 percent of their full value to team owners as measured by their marginal revenue product.
• B) mediocre players were paid more than star players.
• C) average players were paid the full value of their marginal revenue product.
• D) mediocre players were paid less than the full value of their marginal revenue product.

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