If the Choice of Educational Level Reflects Anticipated Labor Market

question 8

Multiple Choice

If the choice of educational level reflects anticipated labor market discrimination,then

• A) it should not be included in the list of premarket variables used to estimate what wages would be in the absence of racial wage discrimination.
• B) the wage gap between black and white workers is smaller than what is observed in the data.
• C) the unexplained difference in wages between black and white workers is greater than the observed difference in wages.
• D) it should be included in the list of premarket variables used to estimate what wages would be in the absence of racial wage discrimination.

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Yield To Maturity

Yield to maturity represents the total return an investor would receive by holding a bond until it matures, including all interest payments and the repayment of principal.

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Coupon Rate

The yearly rate of interest that the entity issuing a bond pays to the bondholders, represented as a percentage of the bond's principal value.

Yield To Maturity

The expected rate of return on a bond if held until its maturity date, reflecting both interest payments and any gain or loss if the bond was purchased at a discount or premium.