Consider the labor–leisure budget constraint curve on the graph. This curve shows trade‑offs between income and leisure that must be made over the course of one week. Assume there are no artificial barriers to limits on hours worked and that the wage is $25 per hour.   Determine the vertical and horizontal intercepts. vertical intercept: $     horizontal intercept:   h

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