Rico and Danielle Have Both Been Working for the Same

question 29

Multiple Choice

Rico and Danielle have both been working for the same company for the past three years.They have comparable education and work experience; however, Rico is making $10,000 more a year than Danielle.What is this inconsistency of wage an example of?

• A)social inequality
• B)equality
• C)equity
• D)social norms

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