The Demand for Labor Curve Is

question 88

Multiple Choice

The demand for labor curve is

• A)a horizontal line because we assume that the real wage rate is fixed.
• B)downward sloping, showing that the quantity of labor demanded increases when the real wage falls.
• C)a vertical line because firms have to hire labor.
• D)upward sloping, showing that as the real wage rate increases, more workers are hired.
• E)U-shaped.

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