When the Wage Increases,the Income Effect on the Household's Choices

question 34

Multiple Choice

When the wage increases,the income effect on the household's choices leads to

• A) a decrease in consumption and leisure.
• B) a decrease in consumption and an increase in leisure.
• C) an increase in consumption and a decrease in leisure.
• D) an increase in consumption and leisure.

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