For the past year, Teddy has had a part-time job at which he is willing to work 30 hours each week. During Teddy's annual review, his boss grants him an 8 percent increase in his wage. As a result of the wage increase, Teddy is now willing to work 25 hours each week. Teddy's opportunity cost of ________ has risen and because for Teddy the substitution effect of the wage hike is ________ than the income effect.
A) work; greater
B) work; less
C) leisure; greater
D) leisure; less
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