Identify Which of the Following Is Not an Example of Evidence

question 66

Multiple Choice

Identify which of the following is not an example of evidence that the earnings gap persists.

• A) Women are concentrated in lower-paying occupations the gender segregation problem.
• B) Women enter the labor force at different and lower-paying levels than men do.
• C) Women as a group have less education and experience than do men; therefore, they are paid less.
• D) Women tend to work much more overtime than do men.

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Definitions:

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity or production level of a business.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that remain constant for a period of time irrespective of the level of outputs, like rent, salaries, and loan payments.

Break-even Volume

The quantity of sales needed for a product to generate revenue that matches the total costs, resulting in no profit or loss.

Variable Costs

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business, such as costs for raw materials or production labor.