The Efficiency-Wage Theory of Worker Quality Suggests That If Firms

question 148

Multiple Choice

The efficiency-wage theory of worker quality suggests that if firms respond to a surplus of labor by reducing the wage, then highly qualified workers will be

• A)more likely to apply, and unemployment will increase.
• B)more likely to apply, and unemployment will decrease
• C)less likely to apply, and unemployment will Increase.
• D)less likely to apply, and unemployment will increase.

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Definitions:

Troponin

A protein complex involved in muscle contraction; often measured to diagnose heart attacks.

Sarcolemma

The thin, plasma membrane that surrounds the cytoplasm of muscle cells, critical in muscle contraction.

Graded Fashion

A term referring to a response that varies in degree or intensity, rather than being an all-or-nothing reaction.

Motor Units Recruited

The activation of a set of motor neurons and their associated muscle fibers, used to generate an appropriate level of force during muscular contraction.