Author Question: In the United States, part-time workers are A) less numerous than full-time workers. B) ... (Read 143 times)

ericka1 · **on:** Jun 29, 2018

In the United States, part-time workers are

A) less numerous than full-time workers.
B) considered discouraged workers.
C) about as numerous as full-time workers.
D) counted as unemployed in all measures of the unemployment rate.
E) more numerous than full-time workers.

Question 2

The figure above shows the labor market in a small town. If the government imposes ________ that firms must at least pay, the effect will be ________ because ________.

A) a minimum wage of 10; an increase in unemployment; a surplus of labor is created
B) a minimum wage of 10; no change in unemployment; it will not affect how firms demand labor
C) a minimum wage of 10; a decrease in unemployment; a shortage of labor is created
D) an efficiency wage of 10; an increase in unemployment; a shortage of labor is created
E) an efficiency wage of 10; a decrease in unemployment; a surplus of labor is created