Ans) the correct option is c) A reduction in employment from Qe to Qm
When minimum wage is implied, there will be an unemployment equals to AC
Wage Rate per Unit w ABC ------ Reduction in quantity of labor demanded Excess quantity supplied...
Tabe 4.1 Price per pizza Quantity demanded (pizzas per month) Quantity supplied (pizzas per month) $6 1,000 900 800 700 600 700 750 800 $8 $10 850 $12 900 11. Refer to Table 4.1. If the price per pizza is $10, the price will a. remain constant because the market is in equilibrium. b. increase because there is an excess demand in the market. C. decrease because there is an excess demand in the market d. decrease because there is...
1. Refer to the table below, which describes a labor market. Wage Quantity Labor Demanded Quantity Labor Supplied $7.25/hr 7,000 800 $9.25/hr 6,900 3,800 $11.25/hr 6,800 6,800 $13.25/hr 6,700 9,800 $15.25/hr 6,600 12,800 $17.25/hr 6,500 15,800 What is the equilibrium wage and labor quantity in this market? Group of answer choices $13.25/hr and 9,800 $7.25/hr and 7,000 $11.25/hr and 6,800 $15.25/hr and 6,600 2. Refer to the table below, which describes a labor market. Wage Quantity Labor Demanded Quantity Labor...
The imposition of a binding (effective) minimum wage above the equilibrium wage in the unskilled labor market will (x) reduce the number of unskilled persons employed because of a decrease in the quantity supplied of labor (y) increase the unemployment rate because of a decrease in the quantity demanded of labor (z) reduce employment of unskilled persons because of a decrease in the quantity demanded of labor. A. (x), (y) and (z) B. (x) and (y) only C. (x) and...
Real wage rate Quantity of labor demanded (2005 dollars (millions of hours per hour) per month) 90 Quantity of labor supplied (millions of hours per month) 7.15 7.65 70 8.00 60 8.50 9.00 20 2) The table above gives the labor market for a small economy. A minimum wage law that sets the minimum wage at $8.50 per hour produces (1 points) A) equilibrium in the labor market. B) a labor surplus of 25 million hours. C) a labor shortage...
Table 1 shows the labor market schedule and Table 2 shows the production Table 1 function schedule for the country of Moldovokia Quantity of labor Quantity of labor Real wage rate demanded supplied An increase in the population changes the quantity of labor supplied by 20 billion (2009 dollars per hour) 15 20 25 30 35 (billions of hours per year hours at each real wage rate What is the new potential GDP? Potential GDP is trillion 20 60 50...
When a minimum-wage law and labor unions force the wage to remain above the level that balances supply and demand, it__. A. raises the quantity of labor supplied and raises the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level. B. raises the quantity of labor supplied and reduces the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level. C. reduces the quantity of labor supplied and raises the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level. D. reduces...
Answer the next question based on the table below Wage rate Labor supplied Labor demanded dollars per (millions of (millions of workers) workers) 10 8 What is the level of unemployment (in millions of workers) if the minimum wage is set at $10 per hour? 0 2 O 0
The graph represents a labor market. What is the equilibrium hourly wage? per hour Price ($ per hour) What is the equilibrium number of hours worked? hours Identify all the factors that would cause the equilibrium 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 wage to increase. Quantity (hours) increase in labor demanded decrease in labor demanded increase in labor supplied decrease in labor supplied
15. When a union bargains successfully with employers, in that industry, 3. both the quantity of labor supplied and the quantity of Inbor demanded increase b. both the quantity of labor supplied and the quantity of labor demanded decrease. c. the quantity of labor supplied increases and the quantity of labor demanded decreases d. the quantity of labor demanded increases and the quantity of labor supplied decreases 16. Efficiency wages a. create a shortage of labor, and so reduce unemployment....
Problems & Applications (Ch 06) Suppose the minimum wage is $6 per hour in the market for unskilled labor, as shown on the following graph Use the grey point (star symbol) to indicate the market equilibrium wage and quantity of labor in the absence of a minimum wage. Then use the purple point (diamond symbol) to indicate the level of employment at the minimum wage provided, and use the orange point (square symbol) to indicate the quantity of labor supplied...