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The Table Below Shows the Competitive Labour Demand and Labour

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The table below shows the competitive labour demand and labour supply schedules in a particular labour market.  Wage Rate  Demanded  Supplied ($/ hour )  Quantity of  Quantity  Labour  of Labour  (hours/month)   (hours/month)  $41300500$610001000$88001300$94001500112001800\begin{array}{|l|l|l|}\hline \text { Wage Rate } & \text { Demanded } & \text { Supplied } \\(\$ / \text { hour }) & \text { Quantity of } & \text { Quantity }\\&\text { Labour } & \text { of Labour } \\&\text { (hours/month) }&\text { (hours/month) }\\\hline \$ 4 & 1300 & 500 \\\hline \$ 6 & 1000 & 1000 \\\hline \$ 8 & 800 & 1300 \\\hline \$ 9 & 400 & 1500 \\\hline 11 & 200 & 1800 \\\hline \end{array}
 TABLE 141\text { TABLE } 14-1
-Refer to Table 14- 1. In a competitive labour market that clears, the equilibrium employment level would be


A) 800 units.
B) 400 units.
C) 1300 units.
D) 500 units.
E) 1000 units.

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