Scenario 18-3 Sam Has Two Jobs, One for the Winter and One

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Scenario 18-3
Sam has two jobs, one for the winter and one for the summer. In the winter, he works as a lift attendant at a ski resort where he earns $13 per hour. During the summer, he drives a tour bus around the ski resort, earning $11 per hour.
-Refer to Scenario 18-3. If Sam takes fewer hours of leisure in the summer than in the winter, we can assume that his labor supply curve for the range of earnings in this example

• A)is horizontal.
• B)is vertical.
• C)is upward sloping.
• D)has a backward-bending portion.

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