20 16 12 8. 4. 3 4. Quantity (thousands of hours per month) In the above figure, if the government imposed a minimum wage of $16 per hour in this labor market, the increase in the hourly wage for those who are able to keep their jobs is O a. $8 per hour. O b. $12 per hour. Oc. $4 per hour. O d. $16 per hour. CLEAR MY CHOICE Wage rate (dollars per hour)

5. Consider a perfectly competitive labor market in which a binding minimum wage is imposed. For this market, let ED represent the elasticity of labor demand and ES represent the elasticity of labor supply. In which of the following situations will the minimum wage be most beneficial to workers? O ED 1/2 and ES = 1/2 OED-1 and ES = 2 OED-2 and ES = 1 O ED=-3 and ES=1/4 ED=-4 and ES=4

Figure 3.2 Si 15 S2 10 5. D2 Di 20 30 40 Quantity of Labor In Figure 3.2, assume that we have labor market demand and supply curves of D2 and S1, respectively. What is the equilibrium wage and employment level? O $15; 30 workers O 5; 30 workers $5; 20 workers O $10; 40 workers Wage Rate ($ per day)

Most economists believe that only part of the gap between the wages of white males and the wages of other groups is due to discrimination. Economists believe that some of the gap is explained by which of the following factors? O A. differing preferences for types of jobs B. differences in education C. differences in experience O D. All of the above. Which of the following is part of the economic analysis of discrimination? O A. Employers who discriminate pay an economic penalty because very few workers are willing to work for an employer who discriminates. O B. Employers who discriminate receive an economic reward from retaining only the most productive workers. C. Market competition has entirely eliminated economic discrimination in the United States. D. Employers who discriminate pay an economic penalty imposed by market competition.

Figure 3.2 Wage Rate ($ per day) 15 5. 0 20 Quantity of Labor O $15; 30 workers 5; 30 workers S₁ $5; 20 workers O $10; 40 workers D₁ 40 In Figure 3.2, assume that we have labor market demand and supply curves of D₂ and S₁, respectively. What is the equilibrium wage and employment level? S₂ D₂

O a. 1 O b. 2 O c. 3 O d. 4 Table 18-2 Labor Output (Number of workers) (Bracelets per week) 0 1 2 3 4 5 Refer to Table 18-2. The table shows the number of bracelets that can be assembled per week by various numbers of workers. If the price per bracelet in a perfectly competitive product market is $8, how many workers would the firm employ if the weekly wage rate is $800? 0 200 360 480 560 600

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QUESTION 3 A determinant of the demand for labor is the: O a. quantity of labor supplied. b. price of labor. c. price of the product made with the labor. d. marginal cost of hiring labor. QUESTION 4 A lower wage: a. has an income effect but not a substitution effect on the quantity of labor supplied. b. means a higher income for any given level of labor supplied. c. has an income effect which is always negative with respect to the quantity of labor supplied. d. has an income effect which is always positive with respect to the quantity of labor supplied.

In the United States, labor earnings are about what percent of total income? O a. 75 percent O b. 70 percent O c. 67 percent O d. 50 percent Note:- Please avoid using ChatGPT and refrain from providing handwritten solutions; otherwise, I will definitely give a downvote. Also, be mindful of plagiarism. Answer completely and accurate answer. Rest assured, you will receive an upvote if the answer is accurate.

. L 4. 5. O O C 0 O O a. C. b. B. C.D. d. F. Wage rate (dollars per hour) O Icon Key Exhibit 11-8 A labor market 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 A 10 G C H D -MARGINAL FACTOR COST MFC LABOR SUPPLY LABOR DEMAND MRP 20 30 40 Quantity of labor (workers per hour) If the labor market shown in Exhibit 11-8 is a monopsony, the wage rate and number of workers employed will be determined at point: 50 Question 9 of 25