Other Things Equal, When the Supply of Workers Is Low

question 109

Multiple Choice

Other things equal, when the supply of workers is low, one would predict that market wages would be

• A)relatively high.
• B)relatively low.
• C)determined solely by factors that affect demand.
• D)determined outside the domain of economic theory.

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