Consider Two Related Labor Markets, C and D

question 1

Multiple Choice

Consider two related labor markets, C and D. Suppose that wages in labor market D fall. Which of the following is the most likely cause of falling wages in labor market D?

• A)the marginal revenue curve in the product market (that employees in labor market D supply with goods)shifts to the left
• B)an increase in the marginal physical product of the employees in labor market D
• C)an increase in the price and marginal revenue of the product that employees in labor market D produce
• D)an increase in wage rates in labor market C

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