Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true?
A) The higher the labor cost-total cost ratio, the lower the elasticity of demand for labor.
B) The lower the labor cost-total cost ratio, the higher the elasticity of demand for labor.
C) The more substitutes for labor, the higher the elasticity of demand for labor.
D) The fewer substitutes for labor, the higher the elasticity of demand for labor.
E) b and c
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