If the Supply of Labor Decreases, Which of the Following

question 84

Multiple Choice

If the supply of labor decreases, which of the following events will occur?

• A) The wage rate will fall and firms will increase employment up until the point where MRP equals the new wage rate.
• B) The wage rate will fall and firms will decrease employment to the point where MRP equals the new wage rate.
• C) The wage rate will increase and firms will decrease employment to the point where MRP equals the new wage rate.
• D) The wage rate will increase and firms will increase employment up until the point where MRP equals the new wage rate.

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