If an employer has to raise the wage rate of workers in order to employ more labor, then the marginal labor cost curve of the employer:


A. Lies above the supply curve of labor

B. Is the supply curve of labor that it faces

C. Lies below the supply curve of labor

D. Is a downward-sloping curve

A. Lies above the supply curve of labor

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Assume the price of good Y with its quantity measured on the vertical axis is $20 and the price of good X with its quantity measured on the horizontal axis is $5. If the consumer's budget is $100, then the absolute value of the slope of the budget line is:

A. 100. B. 20. C. 1/4. D. 4.

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Other things equal, if the price of a key resource used to produce product X falls, the:

A. product supply curve of X will shift to the left. B. product demand curve of X will shift to the left. C. product demand curve of X will shift to the right. D. product supply curve of X will shift to the right.

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