The fact that movie star Julia Roberts's salary is much higher than the salary earned by the world's best plumber can best be explained by the
A) failure of the market to reward talent fairly.
B) fact that wage rates cannot reflect the influence of education properly.
C) willingness of some people to accept a lower wage rate in order to do what they like most to do.
D) superstar phenomenon.
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