The backward bending supply curve for labor is

a. not valid for individuals
b. valid only for aggregate labor markets
c. the result of purchasing power effects that outweigh the relative price changes for leisure
d. has to do with lack of firm interest in high-cost labor
e. describes a relationship between population and labor quantities

C

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When the supply of a good decreases and the demand for the good remains unchanged, consumer surplus

a. decreases. b. is unchanged. c. increases. d. may increase, decrease, or remain unchanged.

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