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Union leaders are in a better position to bargain for higher wages if demand for labour is:

A.	Elastic	B.	Inelastic
C.	Very large	D.	Permanent

Sometimes the supply curve of labour ends:

A.	Downward	B.	Upward
C.	Backward	D.	Firstly upward and then downward

In which form the largest percentage of national income is earned:

A.	Interest income	B.	Proprietor's income
C.	Employees' wages	D.	Rental income

The minimum wage is an example of:

A.	Price floor	B.	Price ceiling
C.	Equilibrium wage	D.	Efficiency of labour

A firm maximizes profit if:

A.	MRP = Wage rate	B.	MRP = ARP
C.	MRP is rising	D.	None of these

Who is unemployed:

A.	Housewife	B.	College student
C.	A peer who lives on gifts from mureeds	D.	A freshly graduated engineer who is searching for a job

Standard of living of workers depends upon their:

A.	Nominal wages	B.	Real wages
C.	Average product	D.	Govt. policy

Doctors get higher wages than clerks because:

A.	Doctors are in short supply	B.	Doctors have more respect in society
C.	Doctors are organised in trade unions	D.	People fear doctor's displeasure

Under Marginal productivity Theory, reward for labour is determined by:

A.	Owner	B.	Government
C.	Labour	D.	Marginal product

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The economist Ricardo argued that prices were _____ because land rents were _______

A.	High, High	B.	Low, High
C.	High, Low	D.	Low, Low