Category: Income Inequality

An unemployed salesperson has been offered a job paying Rs500 a week. He turns that job down and continues to search for another job that pays more. The cost of this continued search is ?

A. the Rs500 weekly salary that he has forgone to search for another job
B. The Rs500 weekly salary that he has forgone and the monetary costs incurred by continuing to search
C. Rs difference between the weekly salary he finally accepts and the Rs500 weekly salary that he has forgone
D. Rs0, since he is currently unemployed

The marginal revenue product of labour is ?

A. the marginal product of capital times the price of labour.
B. the additional revenue a firm earns by employing on additional unit of labour
C. the additional profit a firms earns by employing one additional unit of labour
D. the additional revenue the firm makes by selling one unit of labour.