An engineering firm reports the following information about two groups of workers:
| Worker group | Typical qualification | Average annual wage | Unfilled vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering technicians | Advanced technical qualification | £38,000 | 18 |
| Production assistants | Basic qualification | £26,000 | 3 |
Explain how differences in education could contribute to income inequality at the firm.
64 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Economics 3.3 Fair distribution of income, covering 3.3.1 Distribution of income and wealth, 3.3.2 Calculate income and wealth, and 3.3.3 Causes and consequences of income differences. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.