Which of the following statements about a perfectly competitive market are true?
A company purchased $60,000 of 5% bonds on May 1 at par value. The bonds pay interest on February 1 and August 1.
June 12, 2020What are three differences you can identify between a Trial Court (refer to our Textbook) and Judge Cristina’s television program?
June 12, 2020Which of the following statements about a perfectly competitive market are true?
The monopsonistic exploitation of labor refers to
Featherbedding is the term for
Which of the following statements about a perfectly competitive market are true?
I. The perfectly competitive industry faces an upward-sloping labor supply curve
II. The individual firm in a perfectly competitive industry faces a perfectly elastic labor supply curve.
The firms demand for labor curve is its
average product of labor curve.
marginal product of labor curve.
marginal revenue product of labor curve.
average revenue product of labor curve.
The demand for computers increases. As a result,
The type of labor agreement that requires workers to be union members prior to being considered for employment is a
When an input represents a small proportion of a firm’s total costs, then
Suppose there are four industries. Labor costs are 80 percent of total costs in industry A, 60 percent in B, 45 percent in C, and 10 percent in D. In which of these industries will a 10 percent increase in the price of labor reduce quantity demanded of labor by the largest proportion?
The demand curve for labor will shift whenever
The monopolist’s input demand curve is equal to its
The Knights of Labor was
The Wagner Act
The United Auto Workers is an example of
The percentage of U.S. workers in the private sector who belong to unions is currently
A state with “right-to-work” laws would most likely have
A right-to-work state is one in which
A union is striking a steel company, and then, to put more pressure on the steel company, also begins a strike against an auto company that buys steel from the steel company. This latter action is
For a perfectly competitive firm, the value of the marginal product is
The marginal factor cost is the
A firm should hire workers up to the point where
A disagreement involving two or more unions over which should have control over a particular firm or industry is
A right-to-work law makes it illegal
Which statement concerning powers granted the President of the United States by the Taft-Hartley Act is true?
Which of the following is not a wage or employment strategy that a union would follow?
For a monopsonist the marginal cost of increasing its workforce will always be greater than the wage rate because
