A Decrease in the Quantity of Labor Supplied in Response

question 110

Multiple Choice

A decrease in the quantity of labor supplied in response to a higher wage occurs due to the:

• A)substitution effect.
• B)price effect.
• C)income effect.
• D)tax effect.

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