Which of the Following Could Help Explain Why Professional Football

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following could help explain why professional football players have high salaries?

• A)There is little social status attached to the occupation.
• B)Their marginal revenue products are typically very low.
• C)They face a high chance of having their careers cut short.
• D)Many college football players want to become professional football players.
• E)The labor market is perfectly competitive due to the players' union.

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