The Factor Accounting for Most of the Earnings Difference Between

question 33

Multiple Choice

The factor accounting for most of the earnings difference between equally educated and experienced men and women is that women

• A)receive less pay for equal work.
• B)are segregated into low-paying occupations.
• C)receive comparable pay only when they do work of comparable value to the employer.
• D)are prohibited by law from doing certain kinds of work.

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Definitions:

SUTA Limit

The maximum amount of earnings on which an employer is required to pay State Unemployment Tax Act taxes.

Wages Payable

An accounting term for the amount owed to employees for work performed that has not yet been paid.

Cash

Liquid currency and coins, along with items of immediate bankability like checks, bank drafts, and money orders, considered a highly liquid asset.

Federal Income Tax

The tax levied by the Internal Revenue Service on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.