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1. How did the decrease in job opportunities during the Great Depression affect wages?Wages decreased. Wages increased slightly.
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2. This potential for job creation and tax revenue cannot be ignored. Legalizing marijuana could create thousands of jobs in
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3. What happened to the unemployment rate between 2010 and 2019?
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4. Which of the following concepts associated with private enterprise is most in conflict with a government imposing a minimum
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5. When unemployment is lower overall nationwide, this means that, in general, employees have more what?(1 point) Responses fear
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6. How does David Autor's viewpoint differ from Andrew McAfee's?a Autor thinks that machines will completely replace human labor in
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7. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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8. Which country seems most dependent on skilled workers?Israel Turkiye Saudi Arabia
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9. job creation and employment problems in south and southwest asia information
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10. use "human capital" in a casual sentence
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11. What percent of the US and European working population is involved in the gig economy by doing some type of independent work?
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12. Which significant challenge does Japan face today?Lack of specialization Unskilled workforce Scarcity of natural resources Too
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13. Which of the following statements about mining booms is true?(1 point)Responses Unemployment rates tend to increase in the short
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14. QUESTION 3/3Frictional Unemployment occurs when: Workers become unemployed due to technological advancements Workers move
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15. Table 28-4The following data is about the labor market in the city of Productionville. Wage (Dollars per hour) Quantity Demanded
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16. Minimum wages create unemployment in markets where they create aa. shortage of labor. Unemployment of this type is called
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17. Suppose that some country had an adult population of about 50 million, a labor-force participation rate of 60 percent, and an
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18. What percent of the US and European working population is involved in the gig economy by doing some type of independent work? (1
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19. What percentage of Oklahomans work in service industries?A. less than 10% B. about 25% C. about 50% D. more than 75% Please
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20. What fraction of Oklahoma workers are in manufacturing? How does this compare to the national average?
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21. An individual has recently been fired from her job at a cellphone manufacturing plant. Her job consisted of testing cellphone
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22. Natural unemployment is the sum of _____.(1 point)Responses frictional and cyclical unemployment frictional and cyclical
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23. An individual has recently been fired from her job at a cellphone manufacturing plant. Her job consisted of testing cellphone
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24. Use the following sample to estimate the population proportion of American citizens who are currently unemployed. Cities
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25. if the number of employed, unemployed, discourage work seekers and inactive is 10 500 000, 2 500 000, 2 000 000, 5 000 000
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26. Unemployment rate as a percentage is usually calculated by:Selected Answer: Incorrect dividing the number of unemployed by the
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27. Natural unemployment is the sum of _____.(1 point)Responses frictional and cyclical unemployment frictional and cyclical
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28. Which of the following individuals would be considered unemployed when calculating the unemployment rate?(1 point)Responses an
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29. According to the text, what is the author’s concession? Support your answer with evidence fromthe text n America, minimum-wage
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30. What does the author suggest would happen if fast-food wages were doubled?A. Fast-food chains would thrive B. Companies would
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31. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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32. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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33. All people above 16 who are actively working or seeking work make up the _____.a. labor force b. unemployment rate c. labor
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34. eEvaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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35. Discuss how this affects Mexico economy Mexico workers about two thirds of Mexican jobs are in service industries these
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36. Discuss what they do with some of their pay why the do it and what the payments are called Mexico workers about two thirds of
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37. Discuss what they do with some of their paty why the do it and what the payments are called Mexico workers about two thirds of
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38. Supply and Demand of Labor Quick Check1 of 51 of 5 Items Question An employer has narrowed a list of applicants down to two
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39. Which of the following types of unemployment will exist even if the wage is at the competitive equilibrium?a. unemployment due
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40. An accountant with a CPA designation who has been unable to find work for so long that she has stopped looking for work is
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41. Use the following table to answer question. Numbers are in millions.Total population 195.4 Adult population 139.7 Number of
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42. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a husband who chooses to stay home and take care of the household isa. a
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43. Use the following table to answer question. Numbers are in millions.Total population 195.4 Adult population 139.7 Number of
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44. According to the graph, which of these statements is/are true? Check all that apply.(2 points) Responses The entry level worker
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45. The Bureau of Labor statistics identifies a trend in the labor market for doctors, where wages have increased significantly over
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46. Which of the following could explain the relatively high wages earned by certain medical professionals, like nurse practitioners
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47. Multiple ChoiceThe most common jobs in the United States and Canada are from what sector (a sector includes businesses making
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48. In what form do households receive income from labor within a resource market?(1 point)Responses interest interest profit profit
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49. When unemployment is lower overall nationwide, this means that, in general, employees have more what?(1 point) Responses fear
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50. Which quotation from “The Automation Paradox” best supports the author's central claim?Which quotation from “The
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51. Which of the following would cause the equilibrium wage rate to increase and the equilibrium quantity of labor to decrease?(1
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52. Based on the tables showing what two leading gas brands pay employees, compare which company pays the higher rate. Which answer
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53. A state agency has recently removed the certification and training requirements for hairdressers in the state. What is likely to
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54. In the market for labor, the demand curve slopes downward. This is due to which of the following facts? (1 point)Responses Firms
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55. The derived demand for labor comes from the(1 point)Responses wages accepted by workers. wages accepted by workers. difficulty
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56. In the market for labor, demand describes(1 point)Responses the relationship between the quantity of labor that firms are
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57. If Bob loses his job at the GM plant because car manufacturing is slow due to a downturn in the economy, you can conclude that
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58. If the number of people classified as unemployed is 50,000 and the number of people classified as employed is 250,000, what is
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59. Why doesn’t the government try to end seasonal unemployment?It is a natural part of a healthy economy. It would be too
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60. Which of the following is a result of unemployment that is very low?Companies have difficulties recruiting workers. Companies
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61. A state agency has recently removed the certification and training requirements for hairdressers in the state. What is likely to
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62. Which of the following accurately describes the workforce of both the U..S. and Canada?(1 point) Responses Most jobs in both
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63. The Bureau of Labor statistics identifies a trend in the labor market for doctors, where wages have increased significantly over
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64. Why have average wages not increased substantially in the last 20 years?The federal government has not increased the minimum
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65. According to the graph, which of these statements is/are true? Check all that apply. (2 points) Responses The plumber initially
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66. Check all that apply.(2 points)ResponsesThe plumber initially earns more money than the lawyer, but the lawyer earns more as
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67. Which of the following accurately describes the workforces of the United States and Canada?(1 point) Responses Most of the
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68. Job loss, low wages, and high prices are examples of what type of factor?(1 point)Responses social pull factor social pull
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69. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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70. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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71. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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72. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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73. Using data starting with 1950 and projected to​ 2050, the number of women​ (in millions) in the workforce is given by the
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74. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fair.(1
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75. Evaluate the following population statistics to choose the one to best determine where to post advertisements for a job fairpopu
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76. Suppose a school needs to hire 2 new teachers, but there are 20 recent college graduates hoping to get a teaching job at that
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77. QuestionWhat does it mean to say that "service sector" jobs are predominant in Europe's mixed economies today? (1 point)
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78. define the term job market and briefly describe three socio economic factors that may affect the job you end up pursuing
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79. 10 of 1010 of 10 ItemsQuestion What is meant by the term unemployment rate? (1 point) Responses the speed at which people lose
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80. Which statement describes how the labor market would change when workers are incentivized to provide their services, such as by
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81. Assume there are only 5 kinds of labour in the economy. Doctors, secretaries,Teachers, bodaboda workers and farm workers. It is
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82. 4 types of unemployment
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83. If the wage level is set above the equilibrium wage, what is the likely effect on the labour market? Answer in one short
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84. If the minimum wage is set above the equilibrium wage. What is the likely effect on the labour market
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85. Legislation passed guaranteeing everyone a minimum wage rate. What type of unemployment is this?
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86. Ask a friend or family member what they think about most jobs disappear due to automation? include a brief summary of their
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87. Which of the following describes an argument against raising the federal minimum wage?A. it will discourage education since
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88. Discuss the relationship between civil service and private sector in promoting economic growth
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89. Which of the following can be impacted by immigration policies?a. employment rates and wages b. treaties with other nations c.
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90. Which profile represents the average industrial worker in a labor-intensive industry?(1 point) • lives in a developed country,
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91. explain how job salaries are affected by the supply and demand for employees.(2 points)
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92. The Global Economy Unit Test5 of 215 of 21 Items Question Which of the following describes an argument against raising the
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93. An economist made the following statement. Is the economist correct? Explain."Even if jobs growth is not negative, a lack of
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94. What factor is not considered when calculating unemployment? (1 point)If they are searching for a new job while unemployed. O If
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95. High-income countries, with institutional and technological supports, encourage(1 point)Responses limited work opportunities for
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96. Which of these are factors in determining whether a person is counted in the unemployment rate? Select all that apply.whether
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97. What does it mean to say that service sector jobs are predominant in Europes mixed economics today
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98. Which statement describes how the labor market would change when workers are incentivized to provide their services, such as by
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99. Which of these are factors in determining whether a person is counted in the unemployment rate? Select all that apply.(1 point)
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100. Which of these are factors in determining whether a person is counted in the unemployment rate? Select all that apply.a. Whether
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