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Which is most likely to lead to a decrease in the wage rate?


A) An increase in the demand for labour.
B) An increase in the supply for labour.
C) A decrease in the supply of labour.
D) An increase in the demand for the product

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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B

How may an increase in the demand for labour occur?


A) When there is less productivity
B) With a decrease in demand for the final product.
C) With an increase in the revenue from selling the extra units.
D) With an increase in the supply of labour.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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A minimum wage set below equilibrium will lead to excess supply of labour

A) True
B) False

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False

Efficiency wage theory suggests it may be efficient to pay more than the market wage

A) True
B) False

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True

The demand for labour depends on the demand for the final product; it is known as a _______ demand.

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On what does the supply of labour depend?


A) The demand for labour.
B) Benefit rates.
C) The marginal revenue product.
D) The marginal efficiency of capital.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which is most likely to lead to an increase in the wage rate?


A) An increase in the demand for labour.
B) An increase in the supply for labour.
C) A decrease in the demand for labour.
D) A decrease in the demand for the product

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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An increase in labour productivity increases the demand for labour.

A) True
B) False

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The reservation wage is the maximum amount an employee would need to accept a job

A) True
B) False

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