Transcript WHY SOME JOBS PAY MORE THAN OTHERS

WHY SOME JOBS PAY MORE THAN
OTHERS
ECON-U1-L9
SSEPF6a-b
Mrs. Amy Jessee
BELL RINGER
 Which of the following BEST explains why mechanical
engineers are paid more than janitors?
Engineers make more money for a firm and are in shorter
supply.
B. Engineers are more educated than janitors.
C. Engineers do mental work but janitors do physical work.
D. Engineers work longer hours than janitors.
A.
SSEPF6
 SSEPF6 Describe how the earnings of workers are
determined in the marketplace.
 SSEPF6a Identify skills required to be successful in the
marketplace.
 SSEPF6bExplain the significance of investment in education,
training, and skill development.
EXIT TICKET
 Answer the following essential questions in your journals:
 What are the skills you need to be successful in the workplace?
 What role do investments in education, training, and skill
development play in determining the earnings of workers in the
marketplace?