When the Supply of Workers Is Plentiful, One Would Predict

question 34

Multiple Choice

When the supply of workers is plentiful, one would predict that market wages would be

• A) determined solely by factors that affect supply.
• B) determined solely by factors that affect demand.
• C) low, other things equal.
• D) high, other things equal.

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Definitions:

Fiscal Burden

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Low-skilled Immigrant

An individual from another country who moves to a new country with low levels of formal education or specialized skills.

Unskilled Illegal Immigrants

Individuals without legal authorization to be in a country who possess limited to no specialized skills for work.

Agricultural Workers

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