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With increase in wage rate beyond a point, labour supply decreases due to ______.

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health reasons
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lack of work
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preference for leisure
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fall in demand
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Solution

The correct option is C preference for leisure
When real or inflation adjusted wages increase beyond a certain level workers start substituting non paid works for the paid works ,hence the labour supply decrease due to the preference of leisure.

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