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JAMB Economics 2019 Objective — Question 35

Question 35 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Labour supply refers to

  • A. the number of people who are unemployed
  • B. the total workforce of a country
  • C. the retirement age of workers
  • D. the number of hours people are willing and able to supply (work) at a given wage rateCorrect

Explanation

The labour supply is the number of hours people are willing and able to supply at a given wage rate.

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