Tiffany Has Just Graduated from Stanford University and Has Applied

question 140

Multiple Choice

Tiffany has just graduated from Stanford University and has applied for a job as an engineer at a manufacturing plant. The manufacturer decides to offer Tiffany a job because it perceives she's gained valuable skills while at Stanford. To which of the following views of education does the manufacturer subscribe?

• A)signaling
• B)human-capital view
• C)compensating-differentials
• D)superstar

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