The Competitive Equilibrium Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

The competitive equilibrium is

• A) fair.
• B) efficient.
• C) equitable.
• D) unaffected by shifts in labor demand.
• E) unaffected by shifts in labor supply.

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Definitions:

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from using an additional unit of a resource or input.

Marginal Revenue Product

The additional revenue generated from employing one more unit of a factor of production, holding all other inputs constant.

Variable Input

An input in the production process that changes in quantity with the level of output, such as raw materials or labor hours.

Wage

The fixed regular payment, typically calculated on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis, made by an employer to an employee.