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Scenario 32-3

Concerns raised about the declining U.S. shoe industry and unfair labor practices in foreign shoe factories lead the Congress and President to impose a quota on shoe imports.
-Refer to Scenario 32-3. What is a quota? What is a tariff?


Definitions:

Labour Productivity

A measure of economic performance that calculates the amount of goods and services produced per unit of labor input.

Multifactor Productivity

A ratio that measures the efficiency of all inputs to a production process, including labor, capital, materials, and energy, not just labor alone.

Moderate Changes

Alterations or adjustments that are neither minor nor major, but fall in the middle range in terms of their impact or intensity.

Labour Costs

are the expenses incurred by employers for the work done by employees, including wages, benefits, and taxes related to employment.

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