Which of the Following Would Decrease the Demand for Labor

question 132

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would decrease the demand for labor?
(i) a decrease in the output price
(ii) an increase in the output price
(iii) a labor-saving technological advance
(iv) a labor-augmenting technological advance

• A)(i) only
• B)(i) and (iii) only
• C)(ii) only
• D)(ii) and (iv) only

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