How Did the Decline in Construction in the Late 2000s

question 16

Multiple Choice

How did the decline in construction in the late 2000s affect the labor market?

• A) It resulted in a decrease in labor supply.
• B) It resulted in an increase in labor supply.
• C) It resulted in a decrease in labor demand.
• D) It had no effect on the labor market.

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