Which of the following factors affects the marginal productivity of a worker?
a. human capital
b. the worker's disposable income
c. compensating wage differentials
d. discrimination based on age, race, or gender
a
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If supporters of restrictions on imports argue that protection is needed to preserve a strategic industry, which of the following is being used?
A) Protecting national culture argument B) Infant-industry argument C) Save domestic jobs argument D) National security argument E) Dumping argument
Education is heavily subsidized through public schools and government scholarships. This subsidization of education reflects the fact that
a. a negative externality requires a subsidy to move the market equilibrium closer to the social optimum. b. the social cost of education exceeds the private cost of education. c. the social value of education exceeds the private value of education. d. the market-equilibrium quantity of education exceeds the optimal quantity of education.