WAGE (Dollars per hour) 20 18 Wage 16 Supply 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 0 Demand 90 180 270 360 450 540 630 720 810 900 LABOR (Hundreds of workers) Market for Labor in the Fast Food Industry (Dollars per hour) Labor Demanded (Hundreds of workers) 6 900 Labor Supplied (Hundreds of workers) 378 In this market, the equilibrium wage is S per hour, and the equilibrium quantity of labor is Suppose the mayor of Combopolis introduces a legal minimum wage of $6 per hour. This type of price control is called a hundred workers. For each of the wages listed in the following table, determine the quantity of labor demanded, the quantity of labor supplied, and the direction of pressure exerted on wages in the absence of any price controls. Wage Labor Demanded Labor Supplied (Dollars per hour) (Hundreds of workers) (Hundreds of workers) 8 12 Pressure on Wages True or False: A minimum wage below $10 per hour is not a binding minimum wage in this labor market. True False

Other than the demand for labor, what would be another example of a 'derived demand?

Why are the factors that shift the demand for a product different from the factors that shift the demand for labor? Why are the factors that shift the supply of a product different from those that shift the supply of labor?

Name some factors that can cause- a shift in the supply curve in labor markets.

The information below is for a competitive labor market. A. Calculate the value of the marginal product of labor at X. B. Find the equilibrium wage. C. Find the equilibrium quantity of labor employed.

5. Should all professors be paid the same? The following graphs show the supply of and demand for assistant professors in historyand in biologyfor a hypothetical university. Use the graphs to help you answer the following questions. SALARY (Thousands of dollars) 120 108 96 84 24 12 0 0 Market for Assistant History Professors Demand University Wage (Dollars) 72,000 108,000 Supply 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 QUANTITY (Assistant history professors) 50 (?) Quantity Demanded SALARY (Thousands of dollars) 180 Demand 162 Assistant History Professors Quantity Supplied 144 126 The equilibrium wage of an assistant professor in history is S the other hand, the equilibrium'wage of an assistant professor in biology is 5 professors in biology. 106 18 0 Market for Assistant Biology Professors Suppose the university sets the same wage for all assistant professors in each department. Supply 0 14 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 QUANTITY (Assistant biology professors) and the equilibrium quantity is Shortage or…

5. Should all professors be paid the same? The following graphs show the supply of and demand for assistant professors in historyand in biologyfor a hypothetical university. Use the graphs to help you answer the following questions. 120 108 28 SALARY (Thousands of dollars) 72 60 288 36 12 24 Supply 0 Market for Assistant History Professors Demand University Wage (Dollars) 72,000 108,000 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 35 40 45 50 QUANTITY (Assistant history professors) (?) Quantity Demanded SALARY (Thousands of dollars) Assistant History Professors Quantity Supplied 180 Demand 162 fewer biology professors their equilibrium equivalent to a price floor for histo would be if the university paid ass more 144- 126 108 DO 54 The equilibrium wage of an assistant professor in history is $ the other hand, the equilibrium'wage of an assistant professor in biology is S professors in biology. 36 18 0 Suppose the university sets the same wage for all assistant professors in each department. Market for…

Give four explanations for why firms might find ii profitable lo pay wages above the level that balances quantity of labor supplied and quantity oflabor demanded.

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There was an increase in demand for im-person shopping what would you expect to happen to equilibrium wage of retail register workers?