An arbitrary preference by an employer for one group of workers over another is termed:

A. employer discrimination.
B. statistical discrimination.
C. customer discrimination.
D. employee discrimination.


Answer: A

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Because the smallcountry monopolist loses the ability to control the market price, consumers enjoy more quantity, competitive prices, and:

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What will be an ideal response?

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