Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Wage

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the wage gap between CEO pay and worker pay?

• A)In 2011, CEO pay was correlated to the employment rate.
• B)In 2014, investors lost control over executive compensation.
• C)In 2014, the average American CEO earned 500 times what the average worker earned.
• D)In 2011, CEO pay was correlated to how well companies fared in the stock market.

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Definitions:

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).

Sperm

The male reproductive cells capable of fertilizing a female's egg to produce offspring.

Egg

The female reproductive cell or gamete in animals and plants; an ovum.

Vagina

A muscular tube connecting the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.