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1.Suppose that the wage distribution for Riverside is given below: Sector Number of Workers Wage A 40 $10 (per hour) B 30 $5 C 30

1.Suppose that the wage distribution for Riverside is given below:

Sector

Number of Workers Wage

A

40 $10 (per hour)

B

30 $5

C

30 $5

  1. Compute the level of wage inequality for the town using the 90th / 10th percentile ratio and the 90th / 50th and 50th /10th ratios. (Yes, the computation is simple. Don't over-think it.) (2 points)

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