If a Producer Who Hires Labor in a Competitive Labor

question 146

Multiple Choice

If a producer who hires labor in a competitive labor market decides to purchase a new technology that allows each worker to produce twice as much output as before, we would expect the labor demand curve to shift to the _______ and wages to _______.

• A)left; increase
• B)left; decrease
• C)right; increase
• D)right; decrease

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