The Labor Supply Curve Shows

question 51

Multiple Choice

The labor supply curve shows

• A) how much output a firm will supply with a given amount of labor
• B) how much labor a firm will want to hire at each wage rate
• C) how much output people will want to buy if they supply a given amount of labor
• D) how much labor a firm will need with a given amount of machinery and equipment
• E) how many people will want jobs at each wage rate

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