We would expect that a fall in labor supply will have a proportionately smaller effect on the market wage rate when
A) workers can easily be replaced by capital goods.
B) the product produced in the industry has very few substitutes.
C) the product is produced in a perfectly competitive industry.
D) labor represents a relatively small portion of total costs.
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