In business organizations, the specialization of workers and their assignments to different tasks is called:
a. division of labor.
b. capital efficiency.
c. product differentiation.
d. labor productivity.
A
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Assume MUc and MUd represent the marginal utilities that Alyssa receives from the consumption of products C and D, respectively. Given a fixed budget, Alyssa could increase her total utility by spending more on C and less on D if initially
A. >
B. MUd > MUc
C. MUd < MUc
D. <
A factory in a centrally planned economy produces 1,000 left shoes and no right shoes. No corresponding factory produces only right shoes. This outcome is an example of inefficiency in
A. output selection. B. production planning. C. product distribution. D. market segmentation.
If a tax is levied on the sellers of a product, then there will be a(n)
a. downward shift of the demand curve. b. upward shift of the demand curve. c. decrease in quantity demanded. d. increase in quantity demanded.
Data for an economy show that the unemployment rate is 6 percent, the participation rate 60 percent, and 200 million people 16 years or older are not in the labor force. How many people are employed in this economy?
A. 30 million B. 282 million C. 188 million D. 300 million