n which case is the total amount of a payroll tax paid by employees through lower wages?     Group of answer choices When the labor supply curve is horizontal. When the labor supply curve is vertical.. When the labor demand curve is vertical. When the labor supply curve is downward sloping at a 45-degree angle.   When unemployment is widespread and the wage is above its market clearing level, a cut in employer payroll tax will   Group of answer choices drive up wages but have little to no effect on employment and unemployment. increase employment, reduce unemployment, and have little effect on wages. be largely ineffective. benefit employers and have no effect on workers.

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In which case is the total amount of a payroll tax paid by employees through lower wages?

 

 

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When the labor supply curve is horizontal.
When the labor supply curve is vertical..
When the labor demand curve is vertical.
When the labor supply curve is downward sloping at a 45-degree angle.
 

When unemployment is widespread and the wage is above its market clearing level, a cut in employer payroll tax will

 

Group of answer choices
drive up wages but have little to no effect on employment and unemployment.
increase employment, reduce unemployment, and have little effect on wages.
be largely ineffective.
benefit employers and have no effect on workers.
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