Marcie and Mark Will Soon Be Graduating from College with Engineering

question 148

Multiple Choice

Marcie and Mark will soon be graduating from college with engineering degrees.Based on the text information,which of the following is NOT statistically true?

• A)Marcie and Mark will earn more than their friends with humanities degrees.
• B)If Marcie earns more than her husband,she will be praised and promoted at her job.
• C)Mark will be more likely than Marcie to get a raise when he is married and becomes a father.
• D)Mark will earn more than Marcie as he travels through life.

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