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1.The problem of unemployment will arise ___ 选项： A:

if the minimum wage is set too high.

if the minimum wage is set too low.

if the workers are unskilled.

if the maximum wage is set.

2.Which of the following is not correct? (　　) 选项： A: Frictional unemployment results from the process of matching workers and jobs. B: Structural unemployment results when the number of jobs is insufficient for the number of workers. C: Minimum wages are the predominant reason for unemployment in the U.S. economy. D: When a minimum-wage law forces the wage to remain above the level that balances supply and demand, it raises the quantity of labor supplied and reduces the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level.

3.Which of the following is not correct?选项： A:Frictional unemployment results from the process of matching workers and jobs. B:Structural unemployment results when the number of jobs is insufficient for the number of workers. C:Minimum wages are the predominant reason for unemployment in the U.S. economy. D:When a minimum-wage law forces the wage to remain above the level that balances supply and demand, it raises the quantityof labor supplied and reduces the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level.

4.Which of the following is not correct? 选项： A:Frictional unemployment results from the process of matching workers and jobs. B:Structural unemployment results when the number of jobs is insufficient for the number of workers. C:Minimum wages are the predominant reason for unemployment in the U.S. economy. D:When a minimum-wage law forces the wage to remain above the level that balances supply and demand, it raises the quantityof labor supplied and reduces the quantity of labor demanded compared to the equilibrium level.

5.When a new minimum-wage law raises the wage to be above the level that balances supply and demand, the result is an increase of unemployment.选项： A:正确; B:错误

6.A minimum wage set above the market equilibrium wage rate ______. 选项： A、increases both employment and the quantity of labor supplied B、decreases unemployment and raises the wage rate of those employed C、raises the wage rate of those employed and increases the supply of jobs D、increases unemployment and decreases employment

7.A minimum wage set above the equilibrium wage rate for low-skilled workers ( ). 选项： A、creates more employment opportunities for low-skilled workers B、creates more prosperity among younger people C、creates unemployment among low-skilled workers D、increases the number of good paying jobs available to young people

8.A minimum wage that is set above a market's equilibrium wage will result in_________. 选项： A、an excess demand for labor, that is, a shortage of workers B、an excess supply of labor, that is, a shortage of workers C、an excess supply of labor, that is, unemployment D、an excess demand for labor, that is, unemployment

9.If the minimum wage is set at a level above the equilibrium wage: 选项： A、it will have no effect. B、it will be a nonbinding minimum wage. C、it could cause unemployment. D、All of these are true.

10.Structural unemployment results when ______ 选项： A、the minimum wage is set to increase in the near future. B、there is generous unemployment insurance. C、workers are temporarily laid off due to weather conditions. D、the real wage is above its market-clearing level.

11.A minimum wage that is set above a market's equilibrium wage will result in an excess(　　) 选项： A:demand for labor, that is, unemployment. B:demand for labor, that is, a shortage of workers. C:supply of labor, that is, unemployment. D:supply of labor, that is, a shortage of workers.

选项： A: B: C: D:">12.We learn from the passage that the establishment of Labor Day____.

A)was accepted by most bosses as a compromise

B) marked a turning point in the workers' struggle for more rights

C) indicated the improvement of the workers' welfare

D) signaled the end of "wage slavery"

选项： A: B: C: D:

13.A minimum wage set above the equilibrium minimum wage will most likely have which of the following effects（）选项： A、It will have no effects. B、Unemployment will rise. C、There will be a shortage of workers.

14.We learn from the passage that the establishment of Labor Day＿选项： A:

was accepted by most bosses as a compromise

B:

marked a turning point)in the workers’ struggle for more rightst

C:

indicated the improvement of the workers' welfare

D:

signaled the end of “wage slavery”

15.The Blair government was successful in all the following aspects EXCEPT(　　) 选项： A:

limiting government spending

B:

keeping inflation under control

C:

reducing unemployment

D:

reducing inequality

16.Why do mothers misname their children more often than fathers? 选项： A:

They suffer more frustrations.

B:

They become worn out more often.

C:

They communicate more with their children.

D:

They generally take on more work at home.

17.Assume that a country experiences a reduction in productivity that shifts the labor demand curve downward and to the left. If the labor market were always in equilibrium, this would lead to:选项： A:a lower real wage and a rise in unemployment.; B:a lower real wage and no change in unemployment.; C:a lower real wage and less unemployment.; D:no change in real wage or in unemployment.

18.A) Praise girls who like to speak up frequently

B) Encourage girls to solve problems on their own

C) Insist that boys and girls work together more

D) Respond more positively to boys comments

选项： A:

Praise girls who like to speak up frequently

B:

Encourage girls to solve problems on their own

C:

Insist that boys and girls work together more

D:

Respond more positively to boys comments

19.Walking is a healthy outdoor activity. 选项： A:

Shall we go for a walk now?

B:

work mankes me tired

C:

Are you like to jion us

D:

would you interested in the work