Assume the price of capital falls relative to the price of labor and, as a result, the demand for labor increases. Therefore

A. the output effect is greater than the substitution effect.
B. capital is very highly substitutable for labor.
C. the substitution effect is greater than the output effect.
D. the income effect is greater than the output effect.


Answer: A

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