Multiple Choice
Suppose that,as a result of a decrease in the market supply of labor,the wage rate has risen 10%.After adjusting its employment level,a firm finds its total wage bill has decreased.This occurrence indicates that the firm's labor demand:
A) is inelastic over this range of wages
B) is elastic over this range of wages
C) is unit elastic over this range of wages
D) was inelastic at the old wage,but is elastic at the new,higher wage
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