Under Perfect Competition,the Supply Curve of Labor or Other Inputs

question 14

Multiple Choice

Under perfect competition,the supply curve of labor or other inputs to an individual firm is

• A) horizontal.
• B) backward bending.
• C) downward sloping.
• D) vertical.
• E) identical with the market supply curve of the input.

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