Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 86

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 15.1: The Labor Market
-Consider Figure 15.1, which is a representation of the labor market. In 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast of the United States; this would cause a shift from curve ________ because this is an example of a(n) ________.

• A) increase in tax rates
• B) increase in government spending
• C) negative TFP shock
• D) rise in exchange rates
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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