Suppose a popular frying technique becomes illegal, decreasing the marginal products of fry cooks. After this...

Suppose a popular frying technique becomes illegal, decreasing the marginal products of fry cooks. After this technological change, a local fry establishment's demand for fry cooks is likely to

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remain unchanged

change indeterminately

increase

decrease

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Because a frying technique becomes illegal , decreasing the marginal products of fry cooks. After this technological change , local fry establishment's demand for fry cooks is likely to decrease. As marginal product decreases , demand for fry cooks decreases. Hence, option(D) is correct.

Rahul Sunny answered 2 years ago

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