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

question 4

Multiple Choice

Suppose that low-productivity workers all have marginal products of 10 and high-productivity workers all 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 wage cut of $2, and low-productivity workers think it is as bad as a wage cut of $6.

• A)There is no separating equilibrium, but there is a pooling equilibrium in which everybody is paid $13.
• B)There is a separating equilibrium in which high-productivity workers take the course and are paid $18 and low-productivity workers do not take the course and are paid $10.
• C)There is no separating equilibrium and no pooling equilibrium.
• 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.

Understand and apply newsvendor model calculations in a business scenario.

Understand the calculation and implications of net revenue.

Assess customer demand and booking data to make informed operational decisions.

Understand the concepts related to calculating the total balance at various ages.

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Definitions:

UCS

Unconditioned Stimulus, a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior learning in classical conditioning.

Meat Powder

A substance used by Ivan Pavlov in his classical conditioning experiments as an unconditioned stimulus to elicit salivation in dogs.

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A sensory signal related to food that can trigger specific eating behaviors or preferences.

X-Rays

A form of electromagnetic radiation that is used in medical imaging to produce images of the inside of the body.