An economist is studying how wages for high- school dropouts vary among six western European countries in 2007. These data could be graphed in

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A cross-section graph is the best choice for comparing wages among different countries in a specific year. It allows for easy comparison of wages across multiple countries on a single graph. One-variable graphs are not appropriate for comparing data across multiple countries, time-series graphs are best suited for following changes over time, and triple-axis graphs are more appropriate for comparing three variables.

An Economist Is Studying How Wages for High- School Dropouts