The Labour Supply Curve Is Positively Sloped Because

question 54

Multiple Choice

The labour supply curve is positively sloped because:

• A) more people are willing to work at low wages than at high wages.
• B) more people are willing to work at high wages than at low wages.
• C) employers are willing to hire more people at low wages.
• D) employers are willing to hire more people at high wages.

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