CAIE A-Level Economics A2 8.3.7 Wages in Perfect Labour Markets Questions

Practise determining competitive wage and employment where labour demand meets supply and, from the available evidence, tracing how a reduced female labour supply affects wage…

Syllabus
2026–2028
Course
Economics 9708
Level
A2

Exam points

  • draw a leftward female labour-supply shift and identify a higher female equilibrium wage relative to male wages

CAIE A-Level Economics A2 8.3.7 Wages in Perfect Labour Markets Questions question 1

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There is a decrease in the supply of female labour.
What will be the likely effect on male and female wages?

male wages

female wages

decrease

decrease

decrease

increase

increase

decrease

increase

increase

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