If the minimum wage exceeds the equilibrium wage, then
a. the quantity demanded of labor will exceed the quantity supplied.
b. the quantity supplied of labor will exceed the quantity demanded.
c. the minimum wage will not be binding.
d. there will be no unemployment.
b
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Which of the following statements about modern macroeconomic theory is most accurate?
a. Keynes' ideas help us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, while the Classical model is more useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. b. The classical model helps us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, while the short-run macro model is more useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. c. Both classical and short-run macro models help us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, but neither model is effective at explaining the long-run trend itself. d. Neither the classical nor the short-run macro model helps us understand movements in output around its long-run trend, but both are useful in explaining the long-run trend itself. e. Only the short-run macro model is useful in understanding movements in output around its long-run trend, and in explaining the long-run trend itself.
A recession abroad would
a. increase U.S. net exports and increase aggregate demand. b. increase U.S. net exports and increase aggregate supply. c. reduce U.S. net exports and reduce aggregate demand. d. reduce U.S. net exports and increase aggregate demand.
A situation in which output decreases while prices increase is often referred to as:
A. inflation. B. negative economic growth. C. a recession. D. stagflation.
Based on the theories of Smith, Ricardo, and Heckscher-Ohlin, in a country with access to cheap labor, productive land, and diverse plant life, it makes sense to _____ agricultural goods
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).