In the context of estimating the union wage effect, which of the following statements concerning "selection bias" is false?
A) Whenever there is a queue of workers applying for union jobs, employers tend to hire the most productive of them.
B) Unionized workers might not have identical characteristics to non-unionized workers, insofar as their levels of marginal productivity are concerned.
C) Workers are hired into union jobs according to a randomized selection process.
D) Factors that are not observed by the researcher influence the outcome of whether or not the worker is represented by a union.
E) Workers are hired into union jobs according to a fixed selection process.
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