Workers Typically Require Higher Wages in Order to Work Additional

question 114

Multiple Choice

Workers typically require higher wages in order to work additional hours because of the

• A)Increasing opportunity cost of labor.
• B)Increasing marginal utility of income.
• C)Decreasing value of leisure time forgone.
• D)Constant marginal utility of income.

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