When high-school and college graduates apply for jobs in the labor markets,

A. Job applicants are the "buyers" while employers are the "sellers".
B. Job applicants are the "sellers" while employers are the "buyers".
C. Job applicants and employers are both "sellers".
D. Job applicants and employers are both "buyers".


Answer: B

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