Suppose a College Increases the Wages Paid to Student Employees

question 106

Multiple Choice

Suppose a college increases the wages paid to student employees. Which of the following options is the best description of the most likely effect of the increase in wage earnings on the demand curve for school sweatshirts in the bookstore?

• A) The demand curve shifts to the right.
• B) The demand curve shifts to the left.
• C) A leftward movement along the demand curve.
• D) A rightward movement along the demand curve.

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