Low-skill workers earn a lower wage than more experienced, higher skilled workers because the

a. low-skill workers lack the intelligence necessary to do any other form of work.
b. low-skill workers were never given the opportunity to invest in human capital.
c. supply of low-skill workers is large relative to the demand for workers in this skill category.
d. low-skill workers are too lazy to search for other employment opportunities.


C

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