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ZIMSEC A-Level Economics

6.2Determination of rewards: marginal revenue productivity and demand and supply

Determination of rewards: marginal revenue productivity and demand and supply in ZIMSEC A-Level Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.2.1Apply the Marginal Revenue Productivity Theory to the demand for land, capital and labour.
  2. 6.2.2Explain the determination of rewards using the theory of demand and supply of factors of production.
  3. 6.2.3Analyse imperfections in the labour market and apply the theories to an economy such as Zimbabwe.

Lessons

  • How wages are determined: competitive markets, unions, minimum wages and monopsony

    55 min

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  • The demand for labour and marginal revenue product theory

    55 min

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  • The supply of labour: to a firm, to an occupation and to the economy

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Determination of rewards: marginal revenue productivity and demand and supply: sample question

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A profit-maximising firm that takes the wage as given will hire workers until

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