Which of the Following Is True? at a Given Quantity

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true? At a given quantity of employment,if the
i.value of marginal product of a high-skill worker is $35 and the value of marginal product of a low-skill worker is $10,the value of marginal product of the skill is $25.
ii.value of marginal product of a high-skill worker is $35 and the value of marginal product of a low-skill worker is $10,the cost of acquiring the skill is $25.
iii.value of marginal product of a skill is $25,then the wage rate must be $25.

• A) i only
• B) ii only
• C) iii only
• D) i and iii
• E) ii and iii

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Definitions:

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price in a specified time period.

Quantity Supplied

The amount of a good or service that producers are willing and able to sell at a given price in a specified period.

Increase in Demand

A situation where there is a rise in the quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at given prices.

Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers over a certain period.