In Figure 30.1,the labor supply could shift from S₁ to S₂ due to all of the following except A)Fewer workers preferring to work in this labor market. B)An increase in the number of workers willing to work in this labor market. C)A decrease in the payroll tax on workers. D)A decrease in the attraction of leisure activities.

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If fewer workers preferred to work in the labor market, it would shift the supply curve to the left, not the right. An increase in the number of workers willing to work in the labor market, a decrease in the payroll tax on workers, or a decrease in the attraction of leisure activities would all shift the supply curve to the right.