In the Textile Industry,industrial Robots and Assembly Line Workers Are

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the textile industry,industrial robots and assembly line workers are gross substitutes.Accordingly,the drop in the price of robots has:

• A)decreased the demand for robots
• B)increased the demand for assembly line workers
• C)decreased the demand for assembly line workers
• D)increased assembly line workers' wages

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