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leo leo

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Why does the labor market have more than one equilibrium wage rate?
 a. Workers differ in their productivities.
  b. Productivity of workers increases initially but later declines.
  c. The labor demand curve is backward bending.
  d. Marginal revenue product of different inputs used by firms vary.
  e. Employers compete among themselves to hire the best workers.

Question 2

A fall in the average income of a consumer, say during a recession, is represented by:
 a. an upward movement along the demand curve for a good consumed by the consumer.
  b. a downward movement along the demand curve for a good consumed by the consumer.
  c. a shift of the demand curve for a good consumed by the consumer.
  d. a rotation of the demand curve for a good consumed by the consumer.
  e. an inward shift of the demand curve for an inferior good consumed by the consumer.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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