For Many Jobs, as Wages Increase, the Quantity Supplied of Labor

question 370

Multiple Choice

For many jobs, as wages increase, the quantity supplied of labor increases. This set of facts is evidence that the

• A) substitution effect is larger than the income effect and the supply of labor curve is upward sloping.
• B) income effect is larger than the substitution effect and the supply of labor curve is upward sloping.
• C) substitution effect is larger than the income effect and the supply of labor curve is backward bending.
• D) income effect is larger than the substitution effect and the supply of labor curve is backward bending.

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Definitions:

Homozygous Dominant

An organism that carries two dominant alleles for a particular gene, expressing the dominant phenotype.

Stabilizing Selection

A type of natural selection that favors the average individuals in a population and reduces variation around the mean phenotype.

Gene Pool

All the alleles of all the genes in a population; a pool of genetic resources.

Bottleneck Effect

A sharp reduction in the size of a population due to environmental events or human activities, resulting in a decrease in genetic diversity.