The welders' union at Ajax is on strike. The maintenance union has decided to walk out in support of the welders' union. This is known as
A) a closed shop.
B) a union shop.
C) a sympathy strike.
D) a secondary boycott.
C
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The official U-3 unemployment rate includes the total number of people who
A) have jobs or are currently looking for jobs. B) are available and looking for work but unable to find employment. C) would like to have a job but have stopped seeking work. D) would like to have a full-time job but are working part-time.
As a firm hires more workers, holding capital and other factors constant, the marginal physical product of labor declines because
A) there are diseconomies of scale. B) less efficient workers are hired as the number of workers increase. C) workers don't perform well in teams. D) the amount of other inputs each worker has to work with declines as the number of workers increases.
Why do people hold money (currency and checking account balances), and thereby forgo earning interest or dividends from a financial investment?
a. Some money is demanded for everyday transactions like parking fees, lunch, and buying groceries. b. Some money is demanded as a precaution against unexpected costs such as automobile repairs, speeding tickets, or temporary loss of a job. c. Some money is demanded for speculative purchases of stocks, bonds, or collectibles in case they become available at a particularly low price. d. All of the above are correct.
Markets exist:
A. so people can buy and sell things. B. because people are self-sufficient. C. because each person specializes in the production of many products. D. as an arrangement where buyers do not interact with sellers.