The following graph shows wages relative to the cost of capital in England and France from 1580 to 1830. Based on this information, which of the following statements is correct? 2.0 15 England France 0.5 0.0 1590 1600 1620 1640 1660 1680 1700 1720 1740 1760 1780 1800 1620 https://drive.google.com/file/d/tdQU6uHp6drApgEm4Bm KARICZOSBU2XB/view?usp=sharing e O In the early 1800s, the nominal wage level was 50-70% higher in England than in France. O The rise in relative wage level in England would have encouraged innovations in more labour-intensive technologies. O The rise in the relative wage level in England is solely attributed to the rise in the absolute wage level. O On a graph with the number of workers on the horizontal axis and the amount of capital on the vertical axis, the graph for England represents a steepening of the isocost lines. Wages relative to the cost of capital

The following graph shows wages relative to the cost of capital in England and France from 1580 to 1830. Based on this information, which of the following statements is correct? 2.0 15 England France 0.5 0.0 1590 1600 1620 1640 1660 1680 1700 1720 1740 1760 1780 1800 1620 https://drive.google.com/file/d/tdQU6uHp6drApgEm4Bm KARICZOSBU2XB/view?usp=sharing e O In the early 1800s, the nominal wage level was 50-70% higher in England than in France. O The rise in relative wage level in England would have encouraged innovations in more labour-intensive technologies. O The rise in the relative wage level in England is solely attributed to the rise in the absolute wage level. O On a graph with the number of workers on the horizontal axis and the amount of capital on the vertical axis, the graph for England represents a steepening of the isocost lines. Wages relative to the cost of capital

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