Which of the Following Explanations Cannot Be Offered to Account

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following explanations cannot be offered to account for wage differences between men and women?

• A) career pattern choices
• B) seniority factor
• C) job demand choices
• D) ability differences
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Marginal Product

The extra output that is produced by using one more unit of a factor of production, like labor or capital, holding other factors constant.

Level of Employment

The sum of all individuals currently holding either full-time or part-time jobs within the economy.

Motor Manufacturing Technology

The techniques, machinery, and processes used in the production of motors and engines.

Marginal Revenue

The additional revenue gained from selling one more unit of a good or service.