Allen and Ellen Both Work at Burger Ranch

question 274

Multiple Choice

Allen and Ellen both work at Burger Ranch. Allen is paid more than Ellen. Which of the following could explain why Allen is paid more?

• A)The manager discriminates against women.
• B)Allen works the undesirable early morning shift.
• C)Allen has more experience and so more human capital.
• D)All of the above could be correct.

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