Consider the Demand for Labour in the Computer Chip Industry

question 56

Multiple Choice

Consider the demand for labour in the computer chip industry. The demand for labour

• A) is shown by a perfectly inelastic demand for labour.
• B) is shown by a perfectly elastic demand for labour.
• C) has a demand curve that is backward- bending.
• D) is derived from the demand for computer chips.

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