The Negative Slope of the Labor Demand Curve Can Be

question 148

Multiple Choice

The negative slope of the labor demand curve can be attributed to ________.

• A) Moore's Law
• B) the Law of Accelerating Returns
• C) the Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility
• D) the Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns

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