The Idea That the Demand for Labor Is a Derived

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Multiple Choice

The idea that the demand for labor is a derived demand means that

• A) most households derive their income from their labor.
• B) the demand consumers have for goods and services depends on the income they earn.
• C) the demand for labor depends on the demand for the product the labor produces.
• D) firms' profits are derived from their employees' labor.

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