That some schools direct females away from science and math courses is evidence of
a. labor-market discrimination
b. discrimination that occurs prior to people entering the labor market
c. discrimination by customers
d. discrimination by employers
b
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Walter builds birdhouses. He spends $5 on the materials for each birdhouse. He can build one in 30 minutes. He is semi-retired but earns $8 per hour at the local hardware store. He can sell a birdhouse for $20 each. An accountant would calculate the total profit for one birdhouse to be
a. $7. b. $11. c. $12. d. $15.
Consider a monopolistically competitive firm in a market in long-run equilibrium. This firm is likely earning
a. a positive economic profit since it is charging a price above marginal cost. b. no economic profit since it is charging a price equal to its marginal cost. c. a positive economic profit since it is charging a price above its average total cost. d. no economic profit since it is charging a price equal to it average total cost.
In a recessionary gap, the implications of downward wage inflexibility are that there will be
A) further leftward shifts of AD that worsen unemployment. B) no further leftward shifts of AD, allowing the shifts in SRAS to close the recessionary gap. C) no further leftward shifts of SRAS, allowing the shifts in AD to close the recessionary gap. D) no rightward shifts of SRAS, allowing for the possibility of persistent high unemployment.