Why Are Private Security Guards in Iraq Paid More Than

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why are private security guards in Iraq paid more than private security guards in the United States?

• A) The security guards in Iraq receive a compensating differential to offset the increased risk of death.
• B) Being a security guard in Iraq is more glamorous than in the United States.
• C) Being a security guard in Iraq is likely to lead to better jobs in the future.
• D) All of the answers are correct.

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Definitions:

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Medical Insurance

This insurance provides coverage for the health care and surgical expenses of the person insured.

Emergency Room

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