Refer to the Following Figure When Answering $b \rightarrow a$ ; Increase in TFP
B)

question 8

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering
Figure 15.1: The Labor Market
-Consider Figure 15.1, which is a representation of the labor market. If there is a forest fire that shuts down the electric grid, you would see a shift from curve ________ because this is an example of a(n) ________.

• A) \(b \rightarrow a\); increase in TFP
• B) \(a \rightarrow b\); decrease in TFP
• C) \(d \rightarrow c\); increase in taxes
• D) \(c \rightarrow d\); rise in consumption
• E) None of these answers are correct.

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