If the Median Income for Someone with an Associate's Degree

question 37

Multiple Choice

If the median income for someone with an associate's degree is $9,100 higher annually than for someone with a high school degree,and the cost of schooling for the two years is $10,000 each year,at what point does the investment into the education break even?

• A)1.9 years
• B)2 years
• C)2.2 years
• D)3.1 years

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