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Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 33 · Question 12

9708Labour market forces and government intervention

The diagram shows the supply of and the demand for workers in the car manufacturing industry. A trade union successfully negotiates a wage increase from W1 to W2. [diagram: wage rate vs quantity of labour, with demand curve D downward sloping, supply curve S upward sloping, wage levels W1 and W2, and labour quantities L1, L2, L3] What is the likely impact on the level of employment?

  1. Afall from L1 to L2
  2. Bfall from L3 to L2
  3. Crise from L1 to L3
  4. Drise from L2 to L3

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Correct answer: A. fall from L1 to L2

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