What Is True of the Immigration Reform and Control Act

question 20

Multiple Choice

What is true of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986?

• A) It requires employers to determine the national origin of all job applicants.
• B) It permitted the unregulated hiring of undocumented aliens.
• C) It was welcomed by most employers as much-needed legislation.
• D) It required employers to verify that job applicants are legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Definitions:

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price is charged for a product, intended to protect consumers by preventing prices from reaching excessively high levels.

Supply Curve

A graph that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity of the good that producers are willing to supply.

Demand Curve

A representation that shows the quantity of a particular good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.

Government Intervention

Actions taken by the government to influence or directly control economic or market conditions.