Which of the Following Is an Example of Labor-Market Discrimination

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of labor-market discrimination? You may assume that worker A and worker B have identical characteristics except for the ones listed. A firm offers a higher salary to worker A than worker B because worker A

• A)has more education.
• B)is willing to work the night shift.
• C)is a man, whereas worker B is a woman.
• D)has better performance reviews, indicating higher productivity.

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Definitions:

TVC

Total Variable Cost, which refers to the total of all costs that vary with output level in the short term.

Formula

A mathematical relationship or rule expressed in symbols, often used to calculate and predict outcomes.

Marginal Cost

The expense associated with the manufacturing of an extra unit of a product or service.

Marginal Cost

The cost associated with producing an additional unit, emphasizing its role in decision-making.