Window cleaners that work the top floors of high-rise office buildings are, on average, paid approximately 30 percent more an hour than those that clean windows on the bottom floor. This is an example of

a. employment discrimination.
b. non-pecuniary job benefits.
c. irrational wage compensation.
d. compensating wage differentials.


D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) 7
B) 27
C) 34
D) 48

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