The income paid to labor is called
A) rent.
B) profit.
C) interest.
D) human capital.
E) wages.
E
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a. The entire frontier would shift outward. b. The upper part of the frontier would shift outward while the lower part would shift inward. c. Nothing, there would be no movement of the frontier. d. The entire frontier would shift inward. e. The lower part of the curve would shift outward while the upper part would shift inward.
A critical assumption in economist A. P. Lerner's theory explaining why society's total utility is maximized with income equality is
a. there is no "level playing field" in people's choice of employment b. people have identical utility functions c. the rich earn their income by exploiting the poor d. people have equal skills if given equal opportunity e. the law of diminishing marginal utility does not apply to money