This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following best explains why firefighters are generally paid higher wages than those ... (Read 16 times)

Charlie

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 640
on: Jun 30, 2018
Which of the following best explains why firefighters are generally paid higher wages than those with comparable skills?
 a. Firefighting is dangerous work.
 b. Firefighters work more hours each month than do workers in most other professions.
 c. Firefighters value leisure less than the average person does.
 d. Firefighters, on average, spend more years receiving training than do individuals in other professions.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true of sharecropping?
 a. It is an inefficient arrangement if the work of the farmer is not monitored.
  b. The higher the profit to the landowner, the higher the share of the farmer.
  c. Both the farmer and the landowner will work to maximize farm profits.
  d. The higher the profit to the landowner, the lower the share of the farmer.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

macybarnes

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 312
Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

A


Charlie

  • Member
  • Posts: 640
Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

bimper21

  • Member
  • Posts: 309
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

The lipid bilayer is made of phospholipids. They are arranged in a double layer because one of their ends is attracted to water while the other is repelled by water.

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

In 2006, a generic antinausea drug named ondansetron was approved. It is used to stop nausea and vomiting associated with surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Male giraffe mounting a female. Only dominant males are generally able to mate. Male giraffe mounting a female. Only dominant males are generally able to mate.
Apidium may be ancestral to all later higher primates and is reconstructed as looking like a small-b Apidium may be ancestral to all later higher primates and is reconstructed as looking like a small-b
Chinese workers on a railway in the far West. “Without them,” Leland Stanford, president of the Cent Chinese workers on a railway in the far West. “Without them,” Leland Stanford, president of the Cent
Share of Human Capital in Wages in Advanced Countries Share of Human Capital in Wages in Advanced Countries
Suicide rates in Canada are more than three times higher for males than for females Suicide rates in Canada are more than three times higher for males than for females
Jia's Fashions recently paid a $2 annual dividend. The company is projecting that its ... Jia's Fashions recently paid a $2 annual dividend. The company is projecting that its ...
Video: Alzheimer's Disease

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library