Regarding Asians' Earnings

question 30

Multiple Choice

Regarding Asians' earnings

• A) large numbers of Asians reside in cities having high costs of living and this reflects Asians earnings relative to other racial groups that are more geographically dispersed.
• B) There are less Asians living in poverty than Whites.
• C) Asians' high education levels contribute to their freedom from earnings discrimination.
• D) much is unknown about their earnings since most of it is unreported.

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