The United States Recruits More Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) Than

question 17

Multiple Choice

The United States recruits more internationally educated nurses (IENs) than any other country. As of March 2008, the largest group of IENs in the United States is from:

• A) India.
• B) Canada.
• C) Great Britain.
• D) the Philippines.

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Definitions:

Downward Sloping

Describes a line or curve on a graph that shows a decrease in value as it moves from left to right.

Average Total Cost Curve

A graph that shows a firm's per-unit cost (both fixed and variable) at various levels of output.

Upward-sloping

Describes a curve on a graph that moves higher as it goes from left to right, often used to illustrate the relationship between price and supplied quantity in supply curves.

Short-run Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the quantity of goods that producers are willing to supply at various prices over a short period, where at least one input is fixed.