Which of the Following Would Not Shift a Market Labor

question 327

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not shift a market labor supply curve to the right?

• A)a decrease in the wage paid to workers in a competing market
• B)labor-augmenting technology
• C)a change in worker tastes so that workers want to retire later
• D)an increase in immigration

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