WAEC Economics 2011 Theory — Question 10
Question 10 of 25 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2011 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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4(b) Describe any four factors influencing the supply of labour.
Model answer
The supply of labour can be influenced by: (i) the size of the population which determines the size of the labour force, (ii) age structure and sex distribution of the population, (iii) official school leaving age, (iv) official retirement age, (v) the wage rate, (vi) availability or non-availability of incentives, (vii) condition of work (any four).
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