An Increase in the Demand for Spinach Will Cause an Increase

question 74

Multiple Choice

An increase in the demand for spinach will cause an increase in the price for spinach and will affect the labor market for spinach farm workers. We would expect to see a(n) _______ in labor demand, resulting in _______ wages.

• A)decrease; higher
• B)increase; higher
• C)increase; lower
• D)decrease; lower

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Definitions:

Barbiturates

A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, used as sedatives or sleeping pills but can be addictive.

Amphetamines

Amphetamines are a class of stimulant drugs that increase central nervous system activity, leading to heightened alertness, attention, and energy.

Barbiturates

A class of drugs that are used as sedatives and hypnotics, they can be highly addictive and have been largely replaced by safer alternatives.

Opiates

Opium and its derivatives, such as morphine and heroin; they depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain and anxiety.