Which of the following involves signaling?
a. high wage rates attracting a larger pool of applicants for a job
b. firms taking advantage of outsourcing when transactions costs are low
c. reporting one's college GPA on a resume
d. paying higher wages to workers who produce more
e. requiring the sales staff to work strictly on commission
C
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A countervailing duty is a tariff that is levied to counteract
A) the dumping of goods in the domestic market by foreign firms. B) a sudden surge of imports which hurt a domestic industry. C) subsidies given to foreign firms by their own governments. D) low prices for imported goods that are made in countries with low wages.
Refer to Figure 19-3. Which of the following is not true?
A) Thai exports to the United States are more expensive at exchange rates greater than $.03/baht than at the equilibrium exchange rate. B) The baht is overvalued at exchange rates greater than $.03/baht. C) To achieve an exchange rate greater than $.03/baht, the Bank of Thailand must buy surplus dollars with bahts. D) Thai imports from the United States are cheaper at exchange rates greater than $.03/baht than at the equilibrium exchange rate.