Suppose the Labor Market Is in Equilibrium

question 273

Multiple Choice

Suppose the labor market is in equilibrium.Which of the following statements is false?

• A)The equilibrium wage rate is equal to the marginal revenue product of labor.
• B)At the equilibrium wage, the quantity of labor demanded equals the quantity of labor supplied.
• C)Some workers will earn more than the equilibrium wage.
• D)At the equilibrium wage, the demand for labor is equal to the supply of labor.

Understand the relationship between market supply and demand equations and market outcomes.

Apply concepts of surplus to evaluate changes in market conditions.

Understand the concept of consumer surplus and how to calculate it.

Comprehend the relationship between market price, consumer willingness to pay, and consumer surplus.

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