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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/32 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q141 Mark

The chart gives information about the average daily wage rate for all industries in India. [Figure 14.1] What could have caused this trend in wage rates?

  1. (A)an increase in capital-intensive production
  2. (B)an increase in the number of industrial workers
  3. (C)an increase in the number of people unemployed
  4. (D)an increase in the productivity of labour

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  1. [1] D

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The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
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A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 3 Variant 2, question 14.

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