3. The table shows the average annual salary in dollars based on
the minimum level of education required for two occupations.
Occupations
Occupation Average Annual Salary Level of Education
(dollars)
Required
Accountant 71,040
Bachelor's degree
41,700
High school diploma
preparer
Тах,
Based on the average annual salaries in the table, how much
more would an accountant earn than a tax preparer over a 30-
year career?