If the demand for alarm clocks decreases, the effect on the alarm clock job market will be to

A. Increase the demand for labor and increase equilibrium wages.
B. Decrease the demand for labor and reduce equilibrium wages.
C. Reduce the supply of labor and increase equilibrium wages.
D. Have no impact on equilibrium wages.


Answer: B

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