Suppose Both Wages and Employment Decrease

question 116

Multiple Choice

Suppose both wages and employment decrease. These changes most likely were caused by:

• A) a decline in immigration.
• B) an increase in emigration.
• C) an increase in the working age population.
• D) a decline in business activity in the economy.

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Definitions:

Meander

A winding curve or bend in a river or road, formed as the watercourse erodes the landscape in lateral directions.

Aerial Photograph

A photograph taken from the air, such as a photograph taken by a camera mounted in an aircraft.

Braided Stream

A type of river characterized by a network of river channels separated by small, often temporary, islands called braid bars.

Interconnected Rivulets

Networks of small streams that flow into one another, often contributing to the drainage system of a larger watershed.