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geoffrey

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In many cities, garbage collectors earn more than social workers. What could explain this wage differential?
 a. Social work provides more nonmonetary rewards than garbage collecting does.
  b. There is a greater demand for social workers.
  c. There is a greater supply of trash collectors.
  d. Collecting garbage requires less skill.
  e. Social work is a less prestigious profession.

Question 2

Economists have no concern that children on welfare might be more likely to end up on welfare as adults.
 a. True
  b. False



Kingjoffery

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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