Suppose the Elasticity of Labor Demand Is 1

question 37

Multiple Choice

Suppose the elasticity of labor demand is 1.4. Then a decrease in the wage rate will

• A)decrease total wage income.
• B)increase total wage income.
• C)have no impact on total wage income.
• D)have an indeterminate impact on total wage income.

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