Suppose that dental hygienists are unionized in the eastern region of the country but not in the western region. If the unionized workers in the eastern region abolished their unions, employment
a. and wages of dental hygienists in the eastern region would rise.
b. of dental hygienists in the eastern region would rise, but wages of dental hygienists in the eastern region would fall.
c. and wages of dental hygienists in the eastern region would fall.
d. of dental hygienists in the eastern region would fall, but wages of dental hygienists in the eastern region would rise.
b
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The figure below shows an individual's demand for items from a warehouse club. All of the people who shop at the warehouse club have the same demand. If the managers use two-part pricing, the membership fee (the access fee) is ________ and the price per item (the user fee) is ________ .
A) $80; $6 per unit
B) $60; $6 per unit
C) $40; $10 per unit
D) $20; $10 per unit
Intermediaries, known as middlemen, specialize in
A) reducing transaction costs. B) negotiating high prices for sellers. C) negotiating low prices for buyers. D) encouraging consumers to buy goods on credit, rather than with cash.
The basket of goods in the consumer price index changes
a. occasionally, as does the group of goods used to compute the GDP deflator. b. automatically, as does the group of goods used to compute the GDP deflator. c. occasionally, whereas the group of goods used to compute the GDP deflator changes automatically. d. automatically, whereas the group of goods used to compute the GDP deflator changes occasionally.
In general, one of the results of free trade is that the owners of domestically:
A. abundant factors of production win from decreased demand. B. abundant factors of production lose from increased demand. C. scarce factors of production lose due to increased competition. D. scarce factors of production win due to increased consumers.