Li works for a wage of $9 per hour. He has 50 hours to devote to work or leisure. If his wage rises to $11 per hour, _____

a. he will spend more time working because his opportunity cost of leisure will rise
b. he will spend less time working because his opportunity cost of leisure will rise
c. he will spend less time working because his opportunity cost of leisure will fall
d. he will spend more time working because his opportunity cost of labor will rise


a

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