The Market Demand Curve for Labor Is Based on The

question 167

Multiple Choice

The market demand curve for labor is based on the:

• A) hiring preferences of firms.
• B) elasticity of supply of labor.
• C) elasticity of demand for labor.
• D) marginal product of labor.

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