In the specific factors model,which of the following will increase the quantity of labor used in food production?
A) an increase in the price of food relative to that of cloth
B) an increase in the price of cloth relative to that of food
C) a decrease in the price of labor
D) an equal percentage decrease in the price of food and cloth
E) an equal percentage increase in the price of food and cloth

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An increase in the price of food relative to cloth makes food production more profitable, leading to an increase in the quantity of labor used in food production.

In the Specific Factors Model,which of the Following Will Increase