Suppose That a New Invention Decreases the Marginal Productivity of Labor,shifting

question 409

Multiple Choice

Suppose that a new invention decreases the marginal productivity of labor,shifting labor demand to the left.Such an invention would be an example of

• A) labor-saving technology.
• B) labor-augmenting technology.
• C) Luddite technology.
• D) supply-shifting technology.

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