Michelle Was Hired for a Job Although She Did Not

question 33

Multiple Choice

Michelle was hired for a job although she did not have the qualifications for the position. During the interview the man interviewing her kept remarking that she reminded him of his third grade teacher on whom he'd had a crush so many years ago. Michelle seems to have benefitted from __________

• A) a structured interview.
• B) the halo effect.
• C) a projective error.
• D) observer drift.

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Definitions:

Per-unit Tax

A tax that is levied on each unit of a product or service sold.

Buyers

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Sellers

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Price Elastic

A measure of how much the quantity demanded of a good responds to a change in its price; high elasticity indicates a significant change in quantity with price changes.