A tax cut that raises the after-tax wage rate will most likely result in more hours worked if

A) tax rates were low already.
B) the relevant portion of the labor supply curve is upward sloping.
C) the relevant portion of the labor supply curve is downward sloping.
D) workers can be easily fooled.


B

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Suppose the intersection of the IS and LM curves is to the left of the FE line. A decrease in the price level would most likely eliminate a disequilibrium among the asset, labor, and goods markets by

A) shifting the LM curve down and to the right. B) shifting the IS curve up and to the right. C) shifting the IS curve down and to the left. D) shifting the FE curve to the left.

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What will be an ideal response?

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