Consider the following two statements on individual labor supply decisions in a perfect labor market: (1) If the choice of hours of work is restricted the reservation wage goes up.(2) The reservation wage separates employment from unemployment. What can you say about these two statements? Question 8Answer a. Statement (2) is correct, statement (1) is incorrect. b. Both statements are incorrect. c. Statement (1) is correct, statement (2) is incorrect. d. Both statements are correct.
Consider the following two statements on individual labor supply decisions in a perfect labor market: (1) If the choice of hours of work is restricted the reservation wage goes up.(2) The reservation wage separates employment from unemployment. What can you say about these two statements? Question 8Answer a. Statement (2) is correct, statement (1) is incorrect. b. Both statements are incorrect. c. Statement (1) is correct, statement (2) is incorrect. d. Both statements are correct.
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Consider the following two statements on individual labor supply decisions in a perfect labor market:
(1) If the choice of hours of work is restricted the reservation wage goes up.
(2) The reservation wage separates employment from
What can you say about these two statements?
Question 8Answer
a.
Statement (2) is correct, statement (1) is incorrect.
b.
Both statements are incorrect.
c.
Statement (1) is correct, statement (2) is incorrect.
d.
Both statements are correct.
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