An Advance in Technology That Increases Productivity and an Increase

question 282

Multiple Choice

An advance in technology that increases productivity and an increase in the working-age population results in a

• A) rightward shift of the labor supply curve and of the labor demand curve.
• B) rightward shift of the labor supply curve.
• C) movement along the production function.
• D) rightward shift of the labor demand curve.

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Definitions:

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