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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