Table 11-3 -Refer to Table 11-3.The Table Above Refers to the Relationship

question 237

Multiple Choice

Table 11-3

-Refer to Table 11-3.The table above refers to the relationship between the quantity of workers employed and the number of cardboard boxes produced per day by Manny's House of Boxes.The capital used to produce the boxes is fixed.Diminishing returns to labor are first observed in this example after Manny hires the ________ worker.

• A)second
• B)third
• C)fourth
• D)fifth

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Definitions:

Unemployment Rate

The percentage reflecting those who are in the labor force and are not employed, yet are seeking employment.

Cost-push Inflation

Inflation caused by an increase in prices of inputs like labour, raw material, etc. It’s when the supply side of the economy’s production function becomes more expensive.

Demand-pull Inflation

Inflation that occurs when the demand for goods and services exceeds their supply, leading to an increase in prices.

Demand-pull Inflation

A situation where inflation is caused by an increase in demand for goods and services, exceeding the available supply.