INCOME Is Regressed on Years of Schooling (EDUC)

question 5

Multiple Choice

INCOME is regressed on years of schooling (EDUC) . The regression equation indicates that each additional year of schooling increases income by $1,200 and persons with no schooling have an income of $300. Which of the following is the correct regression equation?

• A) INCOME = 300 − 1200(EDUC)
• B) INCOME = 300 + 1200(EDUC)
• C) INCOME = 1200 + 300(EDUC)
• D) INCOME = 1500(EDUC)

Understand the basic concept of asymmetric information and its impact on market transactions.

Recognize adverse selection and moral hazard problems in various markets.

Identify mechanisms like market signaling and government intervention to mitigate asymmetric information issues.

Relate the concepts of risk aversion, risk neutrality, and risk-loving to decision-making under uncertainty.

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