When Economists Say That the Demand for Labor Is a Derived

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Multiple Choice

When economists say that the demand for labor is a derived demand, they mean that it is

• A) dependent on government expenditures for public goods and services.
• B) related to the demand for the product or service labor is producing.
• C) based on the desire of businesses to exploit labor by paying below equilibrium wage rates.
• D) based on the assumption that workers are trying to maximize their money incomes.

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