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Jared is an office manager with a college degree, five years of experience, and a track record of being rated excellent at his work. He supervises seven staff members, and his employer, Eco$-$Builders, pays him $$40,000$ a year. Which of the following comparisons would most lik$$ly lead to Jared concluding that his rate of pay is unfair?

Multiple Choice

Another company's office manager has ten years of experience and earns $$50,000.$

The office manager in another department supervises four employees and earns $$45,000.$

Welders without a college degree carry out dangerous tasks and earn $$55,000.$

The average pay in the region for an office manager with five years' experience is $$38,000.$

One of Jared's staff members earns $$25,000,$ and another earns $$32,000.$