Question

Instructions:Select the correct text in the passage. Why does Jeremy earn more money than Rose? Rose is a college dropout. She works at a furniture factory for a living. The owner of the factory exports this furniture to Europe and Asia, which increases his profits. Rose earns $3,000 per month. Her friend Jeremy completed his engineering degree and works at a factory that manufactures X-ray generators. The firm exports these machines to South American countries and also has a service center to repair broken machines. Jeremy earns $10,000 per month.

Answer 1

The correct text in the passage which explains why Jeremy earns more than Rose is: Her friend Jeremy completed his engineering degree and works at a factory that manufactures X-ray generators. 

To this day, people who are more educated are earning more than the skilled ones because these people have invested their time, energy, and money to gaining knowledge that would make society function more efficiently at a growing speed.