Which of the Following IS a Factor in the Wage

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following IS a factor in the wage gap between women and men?

• A) Women accept lower salary offers than men do.
• B) Women with graduate degrees earn about as much money as men with high school degrees.
• C) Women expect to earn more money at the peak of their earnings than men expect.
• D) All of the above contribute to the wage gap.

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