Other things being equal, which of the following would increase the market demand for labor?

A. A decrease in the cost-effectiveness of labor relative to other inputs.
B. A decrease in the market demand for the firm's output.
C. A fall in the wage rate.
D. An increase in the marginal productivity of labor.


Answer: D

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