Which of the Following May Shift the Labor Supply Curve

question 233

Multiple Choice

Which of the following may shift the labor supply curve?

• A) an increase in worker productivity
• B) a decrease in the value people place on their time
• C) an increase in the price of the output of the firm
• D) an increase in the corporate tax rate

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Definitions:

Profit Maximization

The process of determining the best output and pricing levels to achieve the most profit.

Production Function

An equation in mathematics that outlines how inputs correlate with the greatest output achievable from those inputs.

Supply Function

A mathematical relationship that describes the quantity of a good or service that producers are willing to sell at each possible price.

Long-Run Total Cost Function

An economic concept that describes how the total cost of production changes in response to changes in output over the long term, when all input factors can be varied.