That some talented people may not enter an occupation because they have heard that people with their personal characteristics do not get hired in that occupation is known as

A) economic discrimination. B) a negative feedback loop.
C) a compensating difference. D) worker discrimination.


B

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The effect on the market for heating oil of a leftward shift of supply would be

A. a shortage of heating oil. B. a surplus of heating oil. C. a decrease in the quantity of heating oil sold and in its price. D. an increase in the price of heating oil and a decrease in the quantity sold.

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Consider a small open economy with desired national saving of Sd = 200 + 10,000rw and desired investment of Id = 1000 - 5000rw. If rw = 0.05, and output = 5000, then absorption equals

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