Which of the Following Is Not Considered a General Pattern

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not considered a general pattern in compensation levels?

• A) Union employees receive more compensation than comparable non-union employees.
• B) Male employees earn more than female employees on average.
• C) Resource sector employees earn more than those in the service sector.
• D) The wage gap between public-sector organizations and private-sector firms is narrow for top-level employees.

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