Which of the following is an example of a firm's derived demand?
a. Workers with higher levels of education earn more, on average, than workers with lower levels of education.
b. Factors that decrease the demand for labor will decrease the equilibrium wage.
c. A tractor manufacturer's demand for assembly-line workers is inseparably linked to the supply of tractors.
d. All of the above are correct.
c
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A. the natural rate of unemployment. B. a recession. C. the business cycle. D. an expansion.
The first major international trade agreement following World War II was the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A mail-order clothing company offers a discount if customers purchase two shirts instead of only one. This is necessarily an example of quantity discrimination
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following is likely to occur because of a decrease in marginal tax rates?
A. A decrease in aggregate supply because people cash in their investments. B. A decrease in aggregate demand because of an increased incentive to work. C. An increase in aggregate supply because of an increased incentive to work. D. A rightward shift in the Phillips curve.