Which of the following best captures how job turnover is related to the age-earnings profile?

A. Job quits are associated with a higher profile, while layoffs are associated with a lower profile.
B. The age-earnings profile is unrelated to job turnover because anyone who quits a job or is laid off no longer earns a wage.
C. Layoffs are associated with a higher profile, while job quits are associated with a lower profile.
D. Job separations, both quits and layoffs, are associated with a higher profile.
E. Job separations, both quits and layoffs, are associated with a lower profile.


Answer: A

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