What Is the Main Argument That Opponents of Comparable Worth

question 43

Multiple Choice

What is the main argument that opponents of comparable worth make?

• A) Women are not as strong as men.
• B) The average woman spends a lower proportion of her potential years of work actually working.
• C) Comparable worth ignores the supply and demand aspects of labour.
• D) Comparable worth costs too much money.
• E) Women live longer than men.

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Split-Off Point

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