With respect to labor supply, the substitution effect takes account of the point that at higher wage rates
A) a person can afford to take more leisure.
B) leisure has become less expensive and so a person consumes less leisure.
C) there are no factors inducing a person to work less.
D) leisure has become more expensive and so a person consumes less leisure.
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