The Government had implemented minimum wage of RM1,200.00 in 57 cities and towns effective 1 January 2020. Describe how the new wage will benefit employees in the urban areas. Discuss the consequences to the economy of Malaysia

Describe the impact of the federal government setting the federal minimum wage at a price that is above state minimum wage laws.

A price floor, like minimum wage, will result in their being more supply than demand. True False

The price cap concept is one of the possible government interventions in the market and means that it is the price level at which a company must sell its product, which must be below the market equilibrium price. True or False

A company has 350 employees who work 120 hours a month each. Each worker earns $21 per hour. There is a profitable project the company would like to start, but it would require an additional 21,000 working hours within three months to be completed, and all the employees are fully loaded with other projects. The company does not want to hire new staff; they would like the project to be completed by the current workforce instead.Given that the wage elasticity of labor supply is 0.8, calculate the hourly wage the company should offer its employees to encourage them to work on the new project. Use the midpoint method and round to two decimal places throughout your calculations.

Which of the following is the most likely outcome of minimum wage laws? an increase in both the quantity of labor supplied by workers and the quantity of labor demanded by firms an increase in the quantity of labor supplied by workers and a decrease in the quantity of labor demanded by firms a decrease in the quantity of labor supplied by workers and an increase in the quantity of labor demanded by firms a decrease in both the quantity of labor supplied by workers and the quantity of labor demanded by firms

The elasticity of demand for labor is an important factor in the analysis of the effect of the minimum wage because Elastic labor demand tells us the firm is likely to raise prices inelastic labor demand suggests increasing the minimum wage is less harmful to workers inelastic labor demand suggests increasing the minimum wage is more harmful to workers Inelastic labor supply tells us there will be more unemployment. Inelastic labor demand tells us there will be more unemployment.

The minimum wage in Arizona is $10.50. This is higher than the federal minimum wage of $7.25. Which of the following is true? Select the correct answer below: Businesses in Arizona cannot pay workers less than $10.50 per hour. Businesses in Arizona can pay workers wages between $7.25 $10.50 per hour. Businesses in Arizona can pay workers less than $10.50 per hour. all of the above.

How does the average Waste Management annual salary compare with that of Switzerland as a whole country? A) Waste Management between CHF 11,000 and CHF 13,000 less than average B) Waste Management between CHF 9,000 and CHF 11,000 less than average  C) Waste Management between CHF 7,000 and CHF 9,000 less than average D) Waste Management between CHF 5,000 and CHF 7,000 less than average E) Waste Management between CHF 3,000 and CHF 5,000 less than average

Refer to the following graph of the demand for and supply of armed forces personnel. Da Wage B A E CS с F D 0 HG The height of the supply curve (5) measures the cost to taxpayers of drafting a worker. the value to the military of drafting a worker. the difference between the cost to the taxpayer and the cost to the military of drafting a worker. the opportunity cost of a potential draftee Labor