Sam was offered a new job that pays 20% more than his current job. He decided to reject the offer because he prefers the convenience of working from home in his current job. This is an example of:     Compensating Wage Differentials     Occupational Wage Structure     Equalizing Differences     Personal Characteristics      Union Regulations

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