Positions That Involve a Considerable Amount of Personal Risk

question 38

Multiple Choice

Positions that involve a considerable amount of personal risk

• A)typically have negative compensating wage differentials
• B)usually have better fringe benefits for employees
• C)have higher demand by firms
• D)pay lower wages
• E)typically have positive compensating wage differentials

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