Suppose That Low-Productivity Workers All Have Marginal Products of 10

question 9

Multiple Choice

Suppose that low-productivity workers all have marginal products of 10 and high-productivity workers have marginal products of 16.The community has equal numbers of each type of worker.The local community college offers a course in microeconomics.High-productivity workers think taking this course is as bad as a cut in wages of $5 and low-productivity workers think it is as bad as a wage cut of $9.

• A)There is no separating equilibrium and no pooling equilibrium.
• B)There is no separating equilibrium, but there is a pooling equilibrium in which everybody is paid $13.
• C)There is a separating equilibrium in which high- productivity workers take the course and are paid $21 and low-productivity workers do not take the course and are paid $10.
• D)There is a separating equilibrium in which high- productivity workers take the course and are paid $16 and low-productivity workers do not take the course and are paid $10.
• E)There is a separating equilibrium in which high- productivity workers take the course and are paid $16 and low-productivity workers are paid $13.

Distinguish between different plans and proposals regarding the colonies' future governance and their relationship with Great Britain.

Analyze the portrayal and public perceptions of key events leading up to the revolution, like the Boston Massacre, and their contributions to revolutionary sentiment.

Grasp the importance of unity and popular support within the colonial resistance efforts.

Identify and understand various types of fallacies in reasoning.

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