Which of the Following Might Shift an Individual's Supply Curve

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might shift an individual's supply curve of labour to the left?

• A) a decrease in nonwage income
• B) winning the lottery
• C) a decrease in the willingness of businesses to hire additional workers
• D) an increase in the wage

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Definitions:

Prenatal Development

The progression of maturation and evolution inside the uterus from the moment of conception until delivery.

Teratogens

Agents, such as chemicals or viruses, that can reach the embryo or fetus during prenatal development and cause harm.

Birth Defects

Abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism present at birth that can lead to physical, mental, or social disabilities.

Low-Birth-Weight

A term used for babies born with a weight of less than 2,500 grams (5 pounds, 8 ounces), which can be associated with various health challenges.