Data in the chapter show that professional athletes playing in minor league sports

A. make nearly the same as athletes in the top professional leagues.
B. make less than minimum wage in the U.S. and Canada.
C. usually make less than $5000 per month.
D. make about half of the average salaries in the top professional leagues.


Answer: C

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