What does the demand for labor depend on, directly or indirectly?
(a) The wage rate
(b) Productivity of labor
(c) Demand for the goods and services produced by the labor
(d) All of the above
(d)
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Which of the following leads to a movement along the demand curve for spinach but does not shift the demand curve for spinach?
A) a rise in the price of spinach B) a newly discovered health benefit from eating spinach C) an increase in the price of broccoli, a substitute for spinach D) an increase in income for all spinach lovers
Brinley Thomas (1954) argues that immigrants were attracted to the United States between 1815 and 1914 for all of the following reasons except
(a) Harvest failures in the home countries of the immigrants (b) Organized labor opportunities, health benefits, safe working conditions and healthy work environments in the U.S. (c) European population increases, contributing to problems associated with more mouths to feed in a stagnant European economy (d) Increasing job opportunities in an expanding U.S. economy
The 1986 Safe Drinking Water Act Amendments
a. reduced federal controls on drinking water b. included a ban on lead pipe and solder in public drinking water systems c. were proposed but never passed by Congress d. comprise the rulings that currently govern U.S. drinking water
In 1789, the average American paid approximately what percent of income in taxes?
a. 5% b. 15% c. 33% d. 50%