Which of the Following Will Result from a Social Security

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will result from a social security tax if the labor supply curve is vertical,but the labor demand curve is downward-sloping?

• A)Lower after-tax wages
• B)Unchanged levels of employment
• C)Higher labor costs to firms
• D)A fall in output prices

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