Consider a Firm's Demand Curve for Labour

question 119

Multiple Choice

Consider a firm's demand curve for labour.If a technological change makes it harder to substitute capital for labour,the demand curve for labour

• A)shifts parallel to the right.
• B)shifts parallel to the left.
• C)becomes less elastic.
• D)becomes more elastic.
• E)is not affected.

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Definitions:

Contractures

The permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, or skin that limits movement and can result from prolonged immobility or scars.

Skin Breakdown

The deterioration of skin integrity, commonly resulting from prolonged pressure, friction, moisture, or underlying medical conditions, leading to ulcers or wounds.

Loss of Bladder

The inability to control bladder function, often resulting in urinary incontinence.

Bowel Control

The ability to manage the timing of defecation, where loss of this control is referred to as fecal incontinence.