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The change in market price and impact on MP.
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Suppose that the market for labor is initially in equilibrium. An increase in the price of output will cause the equilibrium wage
a. and the equilibrium quantity of labor to fall. b. and the equilibrium quantity of labor to rise. c. to rise and the equilibrium quantity of labor to fall. d. to fall and the equilibrium quantity of labor to rise.
An increase in the minimum wage will tend to cause which of the following to occur?
Select one:
a. an increase in the size of the surplus of labor
b. a rightward shift in the supply of labor
O c. a leftward shift in the demand for labor
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The information below is for a competitive labor market.
A. Calculate the value of the marginal product of labor at X.
B. Find the equilibrium wage.
C. Find the equilibrium quantity of labor employed.
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