Holding other factors constant, if the education and skills of the typical worker in an economy increases, then the real wages of workers will ________ and employment of workers will ________.

A. decrease; increase
B. decrease; not change
C. increase; decrease
D. increase; increase


Answer: D

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A. expansionary; lower; potential B. expansionary; higher; potential C. recessionary; lower; potential D. recessionary; lower; lower

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In the Standard Oil antitrust case in 1911, the Court ruled that the:

A. company had to be disbanded. B. company was guilty of unfair business practices and therefore should be broken up. C. company had a monopolistic structure and therefore should be broken up. D. Sherman Antitrust Act did not apply.

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The following graph shows the market equilibrium for corn in the United States. If the world price of corn is $6 and there are no trade restrictions, the United States will:?

What will be an ideal response?

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