Research on the Effects of Mothers' Employment Show That Children

question 23

Multiple Choice

Research on the effects of mothers' employment show that children

• A) benefit from maternal employment in both single-parent and two-parent families.
• B) benefit from maternal employment in single-parent families but not in two-parent familes.
• C) benefit from maternal employment in two-parent families but not in single-parent famlies.
• D) are negatively affected by maternal employment in both single-parent and two-parent families.
• E) are negatively affected by maternal employment in single-parent families but not in two-parent families.

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Definitions:

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation where demand or supply does not change in response to a change in price.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of that good that consumers are willing and able to purchase at different prices.

Price Elasticity

The measure of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to a change in its price. It reflects the sensitivity of consumers or producers to price changes.

Unit Price Elastic

A situation in which the percentage change in quantity demanded is equal to the percentage change in price, resulting in no change in total revenue.