Due to a Recession, Hostess Bakeries Found That the Demand

question 112

Multiple Choice

Due to a recession, Hostess Bakeries found that the demand for its products decreased. The demand for products ________ the demand for bakers and ________ the equilibrium wage rate paid to bakers.

• A) increased; raised
• B) decreased; raised
• C) increased; lowered
• D) decreased; lowered

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