What Percentage of the U

question 37

Multiple Choice

What percentage of the U.S.work force is employed in the service sector?

• A) 25 percent
• B) 55 percent
• C) 80 percent
• D) 85 percent

Grasp the concept of the factor's supply and demand curve in the labor market.

Understand how firms make hiring decisions based on the marginal revenue product of labor.

Analyze how changes in product demand and technology affect the marginal revenue product of labor and subsequently labor demand.

Understand the relationship between product market behavior and labor market outcomes.

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