When the wage falls:

A. all workers will work more hours.
B. all workers will work fewer hours.
C. some workers will work more hours and some workers will work fewer hours, but on average, hours worked will fall.
D. some workers will work more hours and some workers will work fewer hours, but we don't know whether average hours will increase or decrease.


Answer: D

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