Productivity is defined as the quantity of
a. labor required to produce a nation's GDP.
b. labor required to produce one unit of goods and services.
c. goods and services produced from each unit of labor input.
d. goods and services produced per unit of time.
c
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Suppose the price of chocolate chip cookies is $4.00 per pound and the price of a slice of cake is $2.00 per slice. The relative price of cookies in terms of cake is
A) $2.00 per cookie. B) $4.00 per cookie. C) 1/2 slice of cake per cookie. D) 2 slices of cake per cookie.
An increase in the amount of money in circulation would cause a
A) shift of the aggregate demand curve to the right. B) shift of the aggregate demand curve to the left. C) movement up the aggregate demand curve. D) movement down the aggregate demand curve.
If the production of a good generates external benefits, the government could increase efficiency by
A. requiring all producers of the product to be licensed to produce the product. B. regulating production of the good to reduce the amount produced. C. taxing the production of the good to reduce the amount produced. D. subsidizing production of the good to increase the amount produced.
Explain the source of monopoly power for DeBeers’ Diamond Mine in South Africa, Microsoft (owned by Bill Gates), the American Medical Association (which licenses doctors), Polaroid’s Instant Picture Cameras, USAir (which owns virtually all the gates at the airport in Charlotte, North Carolina), and electric utilities.
What will be an ideal response?