The Shape of the "Age-Earnings" Profiles Reflect All of the Following

question 1

Multiple Choice

The shape of the "age-earnings" profiles reflect all of the following, except that:

• A) earnings tend to increase with age but at a deceasing rate.
• B) older, more experienced workers have higher wage profiles than younger workers.
• C) the earnings of individuals with higher levels of education are generally higher than those with fewer years of education.
• D) individuals generally continue to make human capital investments in the form of on-the-job training and work experience once they have entered the labour force.

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