For a Typical Person Who Is Currently Earning a Low

question 211

Multiple Choice

For a typical person who is currently earning a low wage rate, the

• A)substitution effect of a wage rate increase usually is stronger than the income effect
• B)substitution effect of a wage rate increase usually is weaker than the income effect
• C)income effect of a wage rate increase is usually zero
• D)substitution effect of a wage rate increase is usually zero
• E)substitution and income effects of a wage rate increase tend to work in the same direction

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