Your lecturer loves her work, teaching Economics. She has been offered other position in the corporate world that would increase her income by 50 percent, but she has decided to continue working as a lecturer in UNIMAS. Her decision would not change unless the marginal _________ a. benefit of teaching increased. b. cost of teaching increased. c. cost of a corporate job increased. d. benefit of a corporate job decreased.

Your lecturer loves her work, teaching Economics. She has been offered other position in the corporate world that would increase her income by 50 percent, but she has decided to continue working as a lecturer in UNIMAS. Her decision would not change unless the marginal _________ a. benefit of teaching increased. b. cost of teaching increased. c. cost of a corporate job increased. d. benefit of a corporate job decreased.

Brief Principles of Macroeconomics (MindTap Course List)

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337091985

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter1: Ten Principles Of Economics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQQ

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