Both Thomas and his cousin,Alex,work for two different branches of the same organization.Both have the same level of experience in management.However,Thomas earns more than Alex.Under the laws governing Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA),which of the following will justify the organization's decision to pay Thomas more than Alex?
A) Thomas lives in a location where living expenses are higher.
B) Alex is younger than Thomas.
C) Thomas is a U.S. citizen.
D) Alex is physically disabled.
E) Alex is a substance abuser.

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Organizations may pay extra to employees in locations where living expenses are higher. These adjustments are called pay differentials.

Both Thomas and His Cousin,Alex,work for Two Different Branches of the Same