Assume that the average salary for male professors at a university was $110,000 and the average salary for female professors at the same university was $95,000 . Based on this information, can we conclude that this university engages in gender discrimination? Why or why not?
No, we cannot conclude if discrimination takes place at this university. We would need to have other information on factors such as years of experience, productivity with regard to research and teaching, and the professors' disciplines in order to make such a conclusion.
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In the above figure, if the price level is 150
A) total planned production exceeds total expenditures. B) total planned production is less than total expenditures. C) total expenditures exceed total planned expenditures. D) total planned production equals total expenditures.
The demand for silver decreases, other things equal, when
A) the gold market is expected to boom. B) the market for silver becomes more liquid. C) wealth grows rapidly. D) interest rates are expected to rise.
A technological change that positively affects business expectations will: a. cause a rightward shift of the investment demand curve
b. cause a leftward shift of the investment demand curve. c. cause an upward movement along the investment demand curve. d. cause a downward movement along the investment demand curve. e. make the investment demand curve upward sloping.
The components of GDP using the income method (excluding indirect business taxes and depreciation) are
A. wages, interest, rents, and profits. B. consumption expenditures, investment expenditures, and government expenditures. C. wages and interest. D. consumption expenditures, investment expenditures, government expenditures, and net exports.