An Upward-Sloping Labor-Supply Curve Implies That an Increase in the Wage

question 166

Multiple Choice

An upward-sloping labor-supply curve implies that an increase in the wage induces

• A)firms to increase the quantity of labor they hire.
• B)firms to increase the quantity of output they produce.
• C)workers to decrease the quantity of leisure they enjoy.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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