There is evidence that, despite antidiscrimination laws, discrimination _____ in labor markets.
A)impacts wages
B)exists but has no impact
C)benefits groups that are discriminated against
D)accounts for all differences in wages across groups of workers

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Studies have shown that discrimination still exists in labor markets and impacts wages, even with antidiscrimination laws in place. This can be seen in wage gaps between different racial and gender groups, among other factors. Option B is incorrect because discrimination does have an impact, and option C is incorrect because discrimination does not benefit the groups that are discriminated against. Option D is incorrect because there are many other factors that contribute to differences in wages among groups of workers, including education level and job experience.

There Is Evidence That, Despite Antidiscrimination Laws, Discrimination _____ in Labor