Which of the Following Examples Would Illustrate a Backward-Sloping Labor

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following examples would illustrate a backward-sloping labor supply-curve?

• A)An increase in a person's wages results in the person working fewer hours per week.
• B)A decrease in a person's wages results in the person working more hours per week.
• C)An increase in a person's wages results in the person working more hours per week.
• D)Both a and b are correct.

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