Economics 0455 · IGCSE · Workers

Workers — practice question

In South Africa, there is a comparatively small supply of skilled workers. Nevertheless, average wages in South Africa are twice the average wage in Brazil and Turkey, and they are $1.6$ times greater than in Malaysia. What can be concluded from this information?

  • AMalaysian workers are more skilled than South African workers.
  • BPrices in South Africa are double those in Brazil.
  • CSouth Africa’s labour productivity is low.
  • DSouth African trade union bargaining power is strong.

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