Multiple Choice
Tom and Eric went to trade school at the same time. Each graduated with an associate's degree. They have received similar performance evaluations. Eric's employer is not a good business manager, and the sales manager lost a major deal. Because of the decrease in profits, the employees did not receive raises last year. Tom's employer is a savvy business manager and the sales manager is experienced and works hard. If Tom has higher earnings than Eric, the difference is most likely a function of
A) chance.
B) differences in human capital.
C) differences in signaling.
D) discrimination.
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