Phil Harrison is a welder who works on skyscrapers and extension bridges. Phil's brother William is also a welder but he works in a manufacturing plant where he does all of his welding on ground level
Which of the following would not explain why Phil earns a higher wage than his brother?
A) cognitive dissonance
B) Phil's marginal revenue product is greater than William's marginal revenue product.
C) Phil has greater experience as a welder than his brother has.
D) Phil's job is more hazardous than William's job.
A
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