Which of the Following Statements Reflects Evidence on the Gender

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements reflects evidence on the gender wage gap,as outlined in the text?

• A)The wage gap is smallest between single never-married women and married men
• B)The wage gap is largest between married men and married women.
• C)A young university education woman who works full-time earns 95 cents for every $1 her male counterpart receives.
• D)Men's earnings and women's earnings have climbed,but very slowly,over the last several decades.

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