A Computer Manufacturer's Elasticity of Demand for Labor Is Not

question 130

Multiple Choice

A computer manufacturer's elasticity of demand for labor is not likely to be affected by the

• A)supply of computers.
• B)price elasticity of demand for computers.
• C)ratio of labor cost to other resource costs in the firm.
• D)ease of substituting capital for labor in producing computers.

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