Which statement is true according to the split labor market theory?

a. It is a form of functional theory
b. The business owner prefers not to discriminate because he/she recognizes that racial discrimination is dysfunctional
c. Discrimination is in the interest of minority laborers
d. Minority laborers are instrumental in the creation of a dual wage system


ANS: b

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