In a competitive market, which factor is least likely to cause a lasting wage disparity due to discrimination?

Multiple choice question for Human Capital. Select an option, then review the explanation below.

Explanation

While customers and government actions can sometimes influence wage differences, in a competitive market employers have limited ability to sustain discriminatory wage gaps over time, making them the least likely source of persistent wage discrimination.

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In a competitive market, which factor is least likely to cause a lasting wage disparity due to discrimination?

Explanation

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