Suppose That,on Average,women Are Less Likely to Ask for a Raise

question 90

Multiple Choice

Suppose that,on average,women are less likely to ask for a raise or aggressively negotiate for conditions of employment.All else being equal,employers who use statistical discrimination would ________.

• A) hire more women but pay them less than men
• B) hire more women and pay men less than women
• C) hire fewer women and pay them more than men
• D) hire fewer women and pay them same as men

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