The Labour Supply Curve Is Backward- Bending Because

question 67

Multiple Choice

The labour supply curve is backward- bending because

• A) as the wage rate rises, the income effect becomes larger than the substitution effect.
• B) an increase in the wage rate shifts the supply of labour curve leftward at higher wages.
• C) an increase in the wage rate shifts the supply of labour curve rightward at higher wages.
• D) as the wage rate rises, the substitution effect becomes larger than the income effect.

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