The Observed Increase in the Salaries of Teachers and Policemen

question 24

Multiple Choice

The observed increase in the salaries of teachers and policemen has been primarily because

• A) of the growth of productivity within these occupations.
• B) the public came to place more value on these services.
• C) teachers and police became more selfish.
• D) wages in the private sector for people with comparable skills rose.

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Definitions:

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Toddlerhood

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Puberty

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Genie

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