The Productivity of the Employees of a Bakery Is Reduced

question 104

Multiple Choice

The productivity of the employees of a bakery is reduced because of the excessive noise coming from a next door car repair shop.This is an example of

• A) synergy.
• B) a positive externality.
• C) a negative externality.
• D) happy coexistence.

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Definitions:

Machine Driven Industry

Industries that rely heavily on machinery and technology for production processes, marking a shift from manual to mechanized labor.

American Workers

Individuals employed in the United States, contributing to its economy and labor market.

Unskilled Workforce

A section of the labor market that has no special training or skills, typically associated with lower-paying jobs that require minimal education or training.

Prices Rose

An economic condition where the general level of prices for goods and services increases over a period.