The Labor Supply Curve Reflects How

question 100

Multiple Choice

The labor supply curve reflects how

• A) workers' decisions about the labor-leisure tradeoff respond to a change in the wage.
• B) workers' decisions about the opportunity cost of labor respond to a change in the quantity of labor supplied.
• C) firms' decisions about the labor-leisure tradeoff respond to the quantity of labor demanded.
• D) firms' decisions about how the quantity of labor they hire respond to changes in their opportunities to earn profits.

Explain the effect of compensation plans, including incentive pay and benefits, on employee motivation.

Understand the significance of intrinsic and extrinsic rewards in motivating employees.

Explain factors contributing to job dissatisfaction and turnover.

Appreciate the importance of fitting people to jobs through realistic job previews, job rotation, and exposure.

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