The Elasticity of Demand for Labor Is 2

question 25

Multiple Choice

The elasticity of demand for labor is 2.16. It follows that if the

• A)wage rate changes by 10 percent, the demand for labor changes by 2.16 percent.
• B)demand for labor changes by 2.16 percent, the wage rate changes by 1.0 percent.
• C)wage rate changes by 10 percent, the quantity demanded of labor changes by 21.6 percent.
• D)wage rate changes by 2.16 percent, the quantity demanded of labor changes by 2.16 percent.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure representing the dispersion or variability of a set of data points from their mean, often used in finance to gauge the volatility of an investment.

Effective Annual Rate

The interest rate on an investment or loan, annualized and taking into account the effects of compounding within the year.

Quarterly Return

The financial performance of an investment or asset over a three-month period, typically expressed as a percentage.

Investment

This refers to the allocation of resources, often financial, in assets or projects with an expectation of generating future returns.