Suppose a consumer's labor supply is negatively sloped, meaning as wage increases, the consumer supplies less labor (more leisure is consumed). This indicates that that leisure is an inferior good The magnitude of the income effect is greater than the magnitude of the substitution effect The magnitude of the income effect is smaller than the magnitude of the substitution effect O The income effect and substitution effect both are the same sign (move in same direction)

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