Figure 18-5 -Refer to Figure 18-5.If the Apple Pickers Start Working Fewer

question 291

Multiple Choice

Figure 18-5
-Refer to Figure 18-5.If the apple pickers start working fewer hours (by taking more vacation time) ,the equilibrium wage will

• A) fall below w₁ due to a shift in demand.
• B) fall below w₁ due to a shift in supply.
• C) rise above w₁ due to a shift in demand.
• D) rise above w₁ due to a shift in supply.

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Point Method

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