Julie Works at a Local Hat Factory for $12 an Hour

question 159

Multiple Choice

Julie works at a local hat factory for $12 an hour and typically works 40 hours a week.The company threatens layoffs,so Julie and the others agree to a pay cut.Julie now earns $10 an hour and works every hour over 40 that her boss will let her.Julie's response to this pay cut was to work:

• A) more, demonstrating a dominant income effect.
• B) more, demonstrating a dominant price effect.
• C) less, demonstrating a dominant income effect.
• D) less, demonstrating a dominant price effect.

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