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Question 4

A firm producing consumer electronics operates in perfectly competitive product and labour markets. Which of the following changes would result in a movement along the firm's demand curve for labour, rather than a shift in the curve?

A

A significant rise in the price of automated assembly machinery that can substitute for manual assembly workers

B

A legislative increase in the national minimum wage rate that the firm is legally required to pay

C

A successful nationwide advertising campaign that increases consumer demand for the firm's consumer electronics

D

An intensive training program that successfully raises the marginal physical productivity of the workforce

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Demand for labour Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Economics
  3. /Demand for labour

16 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Economics Demand for labour. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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