Most Empirical Research Indicates That the Market Supply Curve of Labor

question 22

Multiple Choice

Most empirical research indicates that the market supply curve of labor hours by prime-age males is:

• A)very elastic.
• B)almost perfectly inelastic.
• C)always upward sloping.
• D)perfectly elastic.

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