Suppose That Group Z Workers Earn Only 75% of What

question 10

Multiple Choice

Suppose that Group Z workers earn only 75% of what Group A workers earn.Discrimination is

• A)Equal to 25%
• B)Equal to the portion of the gap created by differences in personal characteristics
• C)Equal to the portion of the gap that cannot be explained by productivity differences between the groups
• D)Readily apparent between the two groups
• E)Subject to a variety of different economic measurements

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