Based on the figure below. Starting from long-run equilibrium at point C, a tax increase that decreases aggregate demand from AD1 to AD will lead to a short-run equilibrium at point ________ and eventually to a long-run equilibrium at point ________, if left to self-correcting tendencies.
A. D; C
B. D; B
C. A; B
D. B; C
Answer: B
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A) risen; become more equal B) fallen; become more equal C) risen; become less equal D) not changed; not changed
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What will be an ideal response?
The labor supply curve is typically upward sloping because as the wage rate rises,
a. it will exceed the reservation wages of more individuals b. the opportunity cost of leisure falls c. the demand for the good produced by labor increases d. the marginal revenue product of labor falls e. the marginal revenue product of labor rises