Fred and Barney fill egg cartons with eggs. Fred just started the job and can fill only 20 cartons an hour. Barney has significant on-the-job experience and can fill 40 cartons an hour. Both Fred and Barney work 40 hours a week. Fred's average weekly productivity is ________ cartons; Barney's average weekly productivity is ________ cartons; and as a team their average weekly productivity is ________ cartons.
A. 20; 40; 60
B. 800; 1,600; 1,200
C. 20; 40; 30
D. 800; 2,000; 1,600
Answer: B
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A. Rising; B; C B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; A; B D. Rising; A; C
There is a side agreement to _______________ that calls for the enforcement of existing worker rights in _______________.
a. the European Union; the European nations b. the World Trade Organization; the less developed nations c. NAFTA; the South American nations d. NAFTA; Mexico, Canada, and the United States
The following are impediments to economic growth EXCEPT
A. dead capital. B. bureaucratic inefficiency. C. human capital development. D. lack of economic freedom.
A price ceiling is
A. a minimum price set by government that sellers may charge for a good. B. the minimum price that consumers are willing to pay for a good. C. the difference between the initial equilibrium price and the equilibrium price after a decrease in supply. D. a maximum price set by government that sellers may charge for a good.