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The Indicator from Planet Money

The Indicator Quiz: Labor Edition

The Indicator from Planet Money

NPR

Business

4.79.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 April 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

The sun is shining, birds are singing, and...our allergies are going NUTS. That can only mean one thing: It's time for The Indicator Quiz! The show where we bring a lucky listener on to test their econ knowledge. Today's quiz focuses on questions related to labor. Play along with us and see how you do! Are you interested in being a contestant on our next Indicator Quiz? Email us your name and phone number at indicator@npr.org and put "Indicator Quiz" in the subject line.

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0:00.0

NPR. You know Whalen the seasons have changed the sun is shining my allergies are going nuts you know what that means it's spring at the indicator and you know despite the allergies I feel great I feel like it's

0:27.6

time for the indicator quiz this is the indicator from Planet Money.

0:33.1

I'm Wealin Wong.

0:34.1

And I'm Adrian Ma.

0:35.3

Today's topic is Labor.

0:37.4

And let's meet our contestant, which is Kirsten Crump.

0:40.5

Hello, it is great to be here.

0:42.1

I am a junior in high school in Raleigh, North Carolina.

0:45.8

What's your favorite part about high school? I'm an orchestra and that's fun.

0:49.4

You're an orchestra. I was in high school orchestra. What do you play?

0:53.2

I play the violin.

0:55.2

That's very exciting.

0:56.2

Before this becomes the Whelan and Kirsten

0:59.7

orchestra podcast, we do have a quiz to get to. We're going to learn more about Kirsten later in the show, but for now,

1:06.1

Kirsten, thanks for being on the indicator quiz. Do you feel like you've labored enough

1:10.1

listening to the indicator to feel good about your chances?

1:14.0

It's certainly been a labor of love, yes.

1:16.0

Oh, yes.

1:17.0

That's what we'd like to hear.

1:19.0

Quiz time coming up after the break.

1:21.0

I'm scared.

1:22.0

You're scared. Don't be scared. We don't bite.

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