If the Substitution Effect of a Wage Change Outweighs the Income

question 122

Multiple Choice

If the substitution effect of a wage change outweighs the income effect of a wage change, the labor-supply curve is

• A) upward sloping.
• B) horizontal.
• C) vertical.
• D) backward bending.

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