One Effect of Immigration Is to

question 179

Multiple Choice

One effect of immigration is to

• A) decrease a nation's total output and productive capacity.
• B) make capital resources less scarce relative to labor.
• C) decrease economic efficiency on a worldwide basis.
• D) increase the wage bill in a nation experiencing immigration if the demand for labor is elastic.

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Definitions:

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables in which one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.

Causal Relationship

A connection between two events where one directly results in the occurrence of the other, often determined through correlation and experimentation.

Statistically Significant

A term used to describe a result that is not likely to occur randomly, but rather is likely to be attributable to a specific cause.

Statistically Accurate

Describes data or results that are precise and reliable according to statistical analysis and principles.