An Increase in the Demand for Construction Workers May Come

question 260

Multiple Choice

An increase in the demand for construction workers may come about because of a(n) :

• A)increase in the demand for new housing.
• B)decrease in the market wage rate for construction workers.
• C)decrease in the productivity of construction workers.
• D)decrease in the supply of other factors that construction workers use.

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