Multiple Choice
Which of the following helps to explain why the supply curve of labor is upward sloping?
A) The supply curve of labor is a derived supply curve; since the output supply curve is upward-sloping so is the labor supply curve.
B) As the wage rate rises, the income effect causes the quantity of labor supplied to increase.
C) The substitution effect of a price change makes a good more expensive relative to other goods.
D) As the wage rate rises, the opportunity cost of leisure rises.
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