If skilled labor is ___ unskilled labor, then an influx of unskilled immigrants could ____ the demand for skilled labor

a. a substitute for; raise
b. a complement to; raise
c. a complement to; lower
d. a complement to; substitute.


b. a complement to; raise

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b. society loses potential production of goods and services. c. families of the unemployed may find it difficult to survive. d. all of the above.

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