To Meet Increased Demand for Its Good,a Firm Decides to Hire

question 78

Multiple Choice

To meet increased demand for its good,a firm decides to hire a few high-skilled workers,rather than hire many low-skilled workers.The firm is answering the ________ question.

• A)"when"
• B)"what"
• C)"who"
• D)"where"
• E)"how"

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Definitions:

Income Effect

Adjustments in the income of a person or the economy and how these adjustments affect the need for certain goods or services.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as prices rise or income decreases, consumers will replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives.

Income Effect

The impact of a change in an individual's income on their purchasing behavior, specifically how it affects the quantity of goods or services they buy.

Warren Buffet

A highly successful investor and philanthropist known for his value investing approach and as the principal shareholder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.