A worker is ?underemployed? if she is working at a job for which her skills far exceed the requirements for the job
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Explain why a minimum wage is unfair
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A firm that produces chemical solvents creates some air pollution because of the emissions from its manufacturing facilities. A tax is imposed on the firm, equal to the costs of environmental damage caused by a unit of the emissions. What is the result?
A) The quantity of chemical solvents produced now will be the efficient amount. B) Demand for the chemical solvents will increase. C) Demand for the chemical solvents will decrease. D) Consumers of the chemical solvents will be willing to pay the full amount of the tax, and so the quantity produced will be unaffected.
When the price of a good rises, there is
A) an increase in supply. B) a decrease in supply. C) a decrease in quantity supplied. D) an increase in quantity supplied.
Tax Fighters, Inc., develops, markets, and sells software for tax preparation. Tax Fighters, Inc. sells IRS Tax Fighter, a software for completing federal income tax forms and Gopher Basher, a software for completing Minnesota state income tax forms. For simplicity, assume that all of the costs in this industry are the fixed costs of developing the software packages themselves. The marginal cost of producing another disk is approximately zero.Consider the following information about the demand for tax software. There are an equal number of consumers in each group. Figure 7.1 shows the maximum that each type of consumer is willing to pay for each product. As vice president for pricing, explain your optimal bundling and pricing strategy to maximize Tax Fighter profits from the sale of tax
software. Be sure to clearly explain why your strategy is optimal.
What will be an ideal response?