Which of the following is likely to lead to a left shift in the supply curve for labor to a firm?

A) The introduction of labor-saving technology
B) The establishment of a new firm nearby that offers higher wages
C) An increase in the opportunity cost of leisure
D) The introduction of labor-complementary technology


B

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