Which of These Statements Regarding the Validity of the Human

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Multiple Choice

Which of these statements regarding the validity of the human capital theory as it applies to the pay gap is true?

• A)There is no evidence that human capital theory explains the difference in men's and women's earnings.
• B)While factors such as education and age do affect earnings,the earnings of men and women with the same levels of education and prior experience are still unequal.
• C)Women earn less than men because they work fewer hours.
• D)Research indicates that there is actually no difference in men's and women's wages when the type of work is taken into account.

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