Consider a Worker Who Faces a Tradeoff Between Wages on the Vertical

question 23

Multiple Choice

Consider a worker who faces a tradeoff between wages on the vertical axis and job safety on the horizontal axis.The less averse a worker is to risk of injury on the job,the:

• A)lower is the wage earned by the worker
• B)steeper is this worker's indifference curves
• C)flatter is this worker's indifference curves
• D)lower are the profits of this worker's employer

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