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Which of the following is a factor that has contributed to the gender earnings gap?
 
  A) Women are concentrated in very few occupations.
  B) Women enter the labor force at similar pay levels as men.
  C) Because women have less education and experience, they are paid less than men.
  D) Women are more nurturing and less competitive by nature.

Question 2

Which of the following characterizes womens status in the civilian labor force?
 
  A) African American women have been the major beneficiaries of new opportunities.
  B) White women have begun to replace African American women in female-dominated jobs.
  C) White womens progress has been related to federal affirmative action guidelines.
  D) There has been little change in womens status in the labor force over the last 50 years.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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