Jay Bhattacharya and M. Kate Bundorf of Stanford University have found evidence that people who are obese and work for firms that have employer-provided health insurance receive lower wages than people working at those firms who are not obese. At firms that do not provide health insurance, obese workers do not receive lower wages than workers who are not obese. Firms that provide workers with health insurance may pay a lower wage to obese workers than to workers who are not obese because the latter tend to be healthier and consequently
A) more productive at work
B) less costly to insure and therefore employ due to their lower claim submission rate
C) experience lower rates of absenteeism and early retirement
D) all of the above
E) A & B only
Answer: D) all of the above
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A. Rising; A B. Falling; A; C C. Falling; B: C D. Rising; A; C
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A) are backed by gold. B) are backed by silver. C) are backed by platinum. D) are backed by uranium. E) are not backed by any precious metal.
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a. Production increases at a decreasing rate b. Production increases at a increasing rate c. Production decreases at a decreasing rate d. Production decreases at an increasing rate
A tariff will decrease the quantity supplied of a good
Indicate whether the statement is true or false