Economics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2025 · Paper 34 · Question 14
9708Labour market forces and government intervention
The diagram represents the demand and supply of labour in a competitive industry. What is true about unit of labour L when they are paid wage W?
- AL is paid only economic rent.
- BL is paid an element of economic rent and transfer earnings.
- CL is paid below transfer earnings and leaves the industry.
- DL is paid exactly transfer earnings and remains in work.
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Correct answer: D. L is paid exactly transfer earnings and remains in work.
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