Christy and Claudia are aspiring models. Talent scouts consider them to be similarly beautiful. Both enter a talent show. Claudia contracts food poisoning the night before the competition and withdraws. Christy wins the competition and signs a multi-million dollar contract. The differences in their earnings likely reflect
A)discrimination.
B)differences in human capital.
C)differences in signaling.
D)chance.

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The differences in their earnings likely reflect chance, as Claudia's withdrawal due to food poisoning was an unforeseen event that affected the outcome of the competition.

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