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HH.5 Factors that affect income

Select all the statements that describe a person earning income for their labor.

Select the two workers who will most likely earn the greatest income.

Marcus works at a grocery store after school. He is paid for each hour he works.
Last week, Marcus earned more money than usual.

What is the most likely reason Marcus earned more income?

Mrs. Lee became a doctor after many years of school and training.
Why might Mrs. Lee earn a high income?

Mia took computer classes to learn coding skills. Later, she got a job that paid more money.
What factor helped Mia earn a higher income?

Tyler and Ben both repair bicycles at the same shop. Tyler has worked there for 6 years. Ben started working there this month.

How might Tyler’s income compare to Ben’s income?

Ethan mows lawns during the summer to earn money. When winter comes, fewer people need lawns mowed.
What will most likely happen to Ethan’s income?

Liam and Ava both work at the same grocery store. Ava has worked there for 5 years, and Liam just started last month.

How might Ava’s income compare to Liam’s income?

Grace works at a restaurant and is paid by the hour. This week, she worked fewer hours than last week.

How will Grace’s income most likely change this week?

Marcus is a music teacher. He earns money for each lesson he teaches.

Which factors would most likely increase Marcus’s income?
Select two correct answers.

Jordan repairs computers for customers. He earns money based on the number of computers he fixes.

Which factors would most likely increase Jordan’s income?
Select two correct answers.

Ethan is a mechanic. He completed special training to repair electric cars.

How could this training affect Ethan’s income?

A company is hiring workers for two jobs.

• Job A requires special computer training and pays $28 per hour.
• Job B requires no training and pays $16 per hour.

What is the best reason Job A pays more money?

Select all the statements that describe a person earning income for their labor.

Olivia and Harper both work at the same bakery. They earn the same hourly pay.
Olivia worked 12 hours this week, and Harper worked 8 hours.

How will Olivia’s income compare to Harper’s income this week?

Caleb and Ryan both wash cars at the same car wash. They earn the same amount for each car they wash.

Last week, Caleb earned more money than Ryan.

Which is the most reasonable explanation?

Elena works at a pet grooming shop. She earns money for the work she does each day.

Which factors would most likely increase Elena’s income?
Select two correct answers.

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