Which of the following statements regarding the increase in supply of high-skill labor in the United States since 1960 as measured by education level is not true?
A)The percent of workers without a high school degree has fallen dramatically since 1960.
B)The percent of workers with a high school degree has fallen dramatically since 1960.
C)The percent of workers with a college degree has increased dramatically since 1960.
D)The percent of workers with an advanced degree has increased dramatically since 1960.
E)The supply of highly-skilled women to the workforce has increased dramatically since 1960.

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The statement that the percent of workers with a high school degree has fallen dramatically since 1960 is not true. In fact, the percentage of workers with a high school degree has increased since 1960, but the percentage of workers with a college degree and advanced degree has increased at a faster rate.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Increase in Supply