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Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2024 · Paper 33 · Question 14

9708Labour market forces and government intervention

The diagram represents the market for labour. What would be the effect on transfer earnings and economic rent of a change in the supply curve from S1 to S2?

  1. Atransfer earnings: fall; economic rent: falls
  2. Btransfer earnings: fall; economic rent: rises
  3. Ctransfer earnings: rise; economic rent: rises
  4. Dtransfer earnings: rise; economic rent: falls

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Correct answer: D. transfer earnings: rise; economic rent: falls

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