The age-earning cycle

A) is an earnings profile of an individual throughout his or her lifetime.
B) shows the earnings differences by age and by gender.
C) depicts differences in the relationship between age and earnings across countries.
D) shows the average incomes of people broken down by age categories.


Answer: A

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A citizen of Mexico who has lived in El Paso during the past three years has just sent $100 to relatives in Mexico for Christmas. This transaction is

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