Which Factors Account for Considerable Variation in Pay Within Occupations

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which factors account for considerable variation in pay within occupations?

• A)employment laws
• B)interindustry wage differentials
• C)relevant labor market
• D)knowledge, skills, and abilities

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