The equilibrium quantity of labor and the equilibrium wage level decrease when: a) labor demand shifts to the left, if wages are flexible. b) labor supply shifts to the left, if wages are flexible. c) labor supply shifts to the right, if wages are flexible. d) labor demand shifts to the right, if wages are flexible.

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