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The figure below shows the demand (D) and supply (S) curves of cocoa in the U.S.
Figure 20.4
-From Figure 20.4, determine the total volume of U.S. cocoa imports if its government imposes tariff at the rate of $2 per pound on cocoa.
Social Policy
Policies and principles aimed at improving the welfare and quality of life for the population, typically in areas such as health, education, and social security.
FLSA
The Fair Labor Standards Act, a U.S. labor law that creates the right to a minimum wage, and "time-and-a-half" overtime pay when people work over forty hours a week.
Minimum Wage
The lowest legal hourly pay that employers can give to workers, set by government law.
Comparable-Worth Policy
A principle advocating for equal pay for work of equal value across different job categories, particularly for gender pay equity.
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