Along the Supply Curve of Lifeguards at Local Public Pools

question 141

Multiple Choice

Along the supply curve of lifeguards at local public pools,

• A)the wage paid to lifeguards is held constant
• B)the number of lifeguards is held constant
• C)the wage paid to lifeguards at private clubs is held constant
• D)the demand for lifeguards is assumed constant
• E)the admission price to these public pools rises as the wage rate for lifeguards increases

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