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  Assumptions: (1) the labor force comprises 9 million men and 9 million women workers; (2) the economy has 3 occupations, X, Y, and Z, each having identical demand curves for labor; (3) male and female workers are homogeneous with respect to their labor-market capabilities; (4) women are discriminated against by being excluded from occupations X and Y and are confined to Z; and (5) aside from discrimination, the economy is competitive, and workers seek to maximize their earnings.Refer to the diagram and list of assumptions. The elimination of gender discrimination A) may either increase or reduce real domestic output, depending on what happens to the level of wages. B) will increase real domestic output. C) will have no effect on real domestic output. D) will reduce real domestic output. Assumptions: (1) the labor force comprises 9 million men and 9 million women workers; (2) the economy has 3 occupations, X, Y, and Z, each having identical demand curves for labor; (3) male and female workers are homogeneous with respect to their labor-market capabilities; (4) women are discriminated against by being excluded from occupations X and Y and are confined to Z; and (5) aside from discrimination, the economy is competitive, and workers seek to maximize their earnings.Refer to the diagram and list of assumptions. The elimination of gender discrimination


A) may either increase or reduce real domestic output, depending on what happens to the level of wages.
B) will increase real domestic output.
C) will have no effect on real domestic output.
D) will reduce real domestic output.

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