Assuming That Workers Are Fully Aware of Their Working Conditions

question 5

Multiple Choice

Assuming that workers are fully aware of their working conditions, which of the following will not happen when the government mandates pollution control to protect workers' health?

• A) Worker utility will increase.
• B) Employment will likely decrease.
• C) The air in workplaces will become cleaner.
• D) Firms with low profits before the mandate may shut down or exit the industry.
• E) Wages will fall at all but the cleanest firms.

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Definitions:

Sigmoid Colon

An S-shaped tube that lies between the descending colon and the rectum.

Pelvic Cavity

The space within the pelvis that houses the reproductive organs, urinary bladder, and rectum in humans.

Serosa

A smooth membrane consisting of a thin layer of cells that secrete serous fluid, covering internal organs and body cavities.

Alimentary Canal

The whole passage along which food passes through the body from mouth to anus, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.