When shirking at the workplace occurs, increased monitoring of workers is the only effective way to reduce this behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. There are other means of reducing shirking, such as an efficiency wage, bonding workers, or screening applicants.

Economics

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Refer to Scenario 12.2. Explain why the situation described in the scenario is neither a prisoner's dilemma nor a battle of the sexes

What will be an ideal response?

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Lisa decided to give up being on the soccer team for piano lessons. Her opportunity cost of pursuing piano lessons is

A) zero, as long as someone other than Lisa pays for the lessons. B) zero, as long as someone other than Lisa paid for her soccer fees and equipment. C) the satisfaction Lisa had enjoyed by being on the soccer team. D) the satisfaction Lisa enjoys by studying the piano. E) both A and B above.

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Which of the following is true about the Federal Reserve and its ability to prevent recessions? The Federal Reserve

A) can fine tune the economy and realistically hope to keep the economy from experiencing recessions. B) cannot realistically fine tune the economy and has little to no effect on the magnitude and length of recessions. C) does not try to eliminate recessions, but instead focuses on preventing inflation. D) cannot realistically fine tune the economy, but seeks to keep recessions shorter and milder than they would otherwise be.

Economics

An increase in the money supply will cause

A) the IS curve to shift down and to the right. B) the IS curve to shift up and to the left. C) the LM curve to shift down and to the right. D) the LM curve to shift up and to the left.

Economics