Suppose a couple's decision about where to live was based on maximizing family income.The wife is offered a job elsewhere paying $35,000 more per year,but the husband would have to take a $60,000 pay cut to move with her so they stay.The fact that the wife's salary is lower than average in her field is a result of
A) compensating differentials.
B) supply decisions by the workers.
C) gender discrimination.
D) differences in human capital.
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