If a publishing company purchases faster computers to speed up word processing, _____.
A)the marginal product of its editors will increase, which will shift the demand for editors to the right
B)the marginal product of its editors will increase, which will shift the demand for editors to the left
C)the wages of its editors will increase, which will cause an upward movement along the demand for editors
D)the wages of its editors will decrease, which will cause a downward movement along the demand for editors
E)the price of the journals printed by the company will increase

Question

If a publishing company purchases faster computers to speed up word processing, _____.​
A)the marginal product of its editors will increase, which will shift the demand for editors to the right
B)the marginal product of its editors will increase, which will shift the demand for editors to the left
C)the wages of its editors will increase, which will cause an upward movement along the demand for editors
D)the wages of its editors will decrease, which will cause a downward movement along the demand for editors
E)the price of the journals printed by the company will increase

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The faster computers increase the productivity of editors, making them more valuable, thus increasing the demand for editors.

If a Publishing Company Purchases Faster Computers to Speed Up