When the Marginal Productivity of Labor Decreases, the Demand Curve

question 331

Multiple Choice

When the marginal productivity of labor decreases, the demand curve for labor in a perfectly competitive market

• A) does not change.
• B) becomes flatter.
• C) shifts to the right.
• D) shifts to the left.

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