Everything else equal, wages are likely to be higher when

a. the location of the job is more desirable.
b. the work environment is more prestigious.
c. more skill is required to perform well on the job.
d. the work is safer.


C

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Becoming better at a task the more often you perform is referred to as:

A. economies of performance. B. learning by doing. C. inherent advantage. D. economies of scope.

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A) supply shock, such as rising oil prices, B) implementation of contractionary monetary policy C) increase in short-run aggregate supply D) increase in aggregate demand

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When the Gizmo Company could sell a gizmo for $10, it produced 2,500 per month. More recently, the price of a gizmo has fallen to $9 and so Gizmo is only producing 2,000 units per month. What is the price elasticity of supply for gizmos?

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