Table 18-B Consider the Following Daily Production Data for MadeFromScratch, Inc. MadeFromScratch

question 68

Multiple Choice

Table 18-B
Consider the following daily production data for MadeFromScratch, Inc. MadeFromScratch sells cupcakes for $3 each and pays the workers a wage of $325 per day.
-Refer to Table 18-11. Suppose that the firm suffers a loss of some of their technology such as the theft of their industrial mixers. After the theft, MadeFromScratch employees produce fewer cupcakes than they could before because they must mix the cupcake batter by hand rather than using the high-speed mixers. Because of this change, the firm's

• A)demand for labor shifts right.
• B)demand for labor shifts left.
• C)supply of labor shifts right.
• D)supply of labor shifts left.

Recognize the significance of remittances ("backflows") in the context of immigration.

Understand the implications of labor mobility on national income per capita and business income.

Analyze the effects of immigration on the labor force composition and the level of wages in the host country.

Understand the current structure and priorities of U.S. immigration law, including the emphasis on family reunification.

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Definitions:

Ongoing Investigation

A currently active inquiry or probe into a matter or case that has not yet been resolved.

Realistic Job Preview

An informational tool given to job candidates that provides a balanced view of the positive and negative aspects of a job.

Job Enrichment

Attempts to increase both the number of tasks a worker does and the control the worker has over the job.

Turnover

The rate at which employees leave a workforce and are replaced by new personnel, reflecting the company's retention success and workplace satisfaction.