Why Is Statistical Discrimination Difficult to Eliminate

question 33

Multiple Choice

Why is statistical discrimination difficult to eliminate?

• A) Human beings naturally classify others into categories.
• B) Discrimination increases profits.
• C) Firms may be pressured to discriminate as it can save them money.
• D) Laws against discrimination are hard to implement.

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