Other things remaining the same, which of the following is likely to decrease both the wage rate and the number of workers hired in a tea estate?

A) An increase in the price of tea
B) A decrease in the price of tea
C) A decrease in the opportunity cost of leisure
D) An increase in the opportunity cost of leisure


B

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