Amelia Earhart's nominal wages rose from $40,000 to $50,000, while the CPI rose by 20%. Her real wages
A. rose.
B. stayed the same.
C. fell.
D. cannot be calculated with the available information.
A. rose.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Use the following graph for a competitive market to answer the question below.
Assume the government imposes a $2.25 tax on suppliers, which results in a shift of the supply curve from S1 to S2. The price the seller receives for the product after paying the tax is
A. $2.25. B. $3.50. C. $2.50. D. $1.25.
If output sells for $6 per unit, then for 5 units of labor the firm should be willing to pay a wage rate (per unit of labor) of up to
Suppose that production at a firm occurs according to the following schedule.
a) $30
b) $45
c) $180
d) $270
e) $1950
The affordable bundle that yields the greatest satisfaction to the consumer is:
A. the equilibrium consumption bundle. B. the maximum bundle. C. the allowable purchasing bundle. D. the most popular bundle.