16) If labour market discrimination crowds women into a limited number of occupations so that the number of occupations available to men increases, then (a) the wages of men will be lower, but the marginal productivity of men will be higher than it otherwise would be. (b) both the wages and the marginal productivity of men will be higher than they otherwise would be. (c) both the wages and the marginal productivity of men will be lower than they otherwise would be. (d) wages of men will be higher, but the marginal productivity of men will be lower than it otherwise would be.

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QUESTION 8 Quantity of Labor Supplied Required Wage Rate $6.00 1 2 9.00 3 12.00 4 15.00 18.00 21.00 7 24.00 27.00 9. 30.00 10 33.00 According to the above table, the marginal factor cost of the fifth worker is $30.00. $45.00. O $90.00. $60.00.

C. In proving that there are earnings differentials caused discrimination, what three factors are necessary in a study conducted to prove this point? by

A studied difference in women's and men's labor market outcomes is their different distributions in industries and occupations. a) What indicator is used to measure gender occupational segregation? Explain the components and meaning of this indicator. b) What are the typical supply-side explanations for gender differences in occupations and earnings? c) Define societal discrimination and labor market discrimination. d) Give an example of a case when voluntary choices, societal discrimination, and labor market discrimination mix.

A college education will more than likely lead to a higher lifetime stream of earnings (all things being equal) for those who obtain one. True  False

Suppose a worker is offered a wage of AED10 per hour, plus a fixed payment of AED20. What is the equation for the worker’s opportunity set in a given 24-hour day? What are the maximum total earnings the worker can earn in a day? The minimum?

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Why do economists study sports teams when looking for evidence of labor-market discrimination?   Select one: a. because all four United States professional sports leagues (football, basketball, hockey, and baseball) require discrimination studies every five years b. because the salaries paid to professional athletes exhibit the superstar phenomenon, which is highly correlated with discrimination c. because nonwhites comprise a majority of starters for many professional sports teams d. because the wide availability of performance statistics allows economists to control for individual player productivity in ways that are difficult to do for other types of firms

Becker argued that discrimination is economically detrimental to all parties and will be eliminated by the market. discrimination is only economically detrimental to the employee but will never be completely eliminated by the market. discrimination is economically detrimental to all parties but will never be completely eliminated by the market. O discrimination is only economically detrimental to the employee and will be eliminated by the market.