A Factor That Has Been Associated with the Increase in Income

question 80

Multiple Choice

A factor that has been associated with the increase in income inequality in the United States is:

• A)the growth in technology.
• B)the reduction in the percentage of the population over the age of 65.
• C)the smaller gap between the wages of skilled and unskilled workers.
• D)affirmative action programs.

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Definitions:

Science, Engineering, And Technology

Collective fields of study and application dedicated to understanding natural phenomena and solving practical problems.

Workplace

The location or environment where individuals engage in professional or vocational activities.

Age

The length of time that a person or thing has existed.

Economic Recession

A period of significant decline in economic activity across the economy, lasting longer than a few months.