Question

Suppose that new high-technology farming equipment is developed. These new machines are substitutes for low-income workers such as farm laborers, but they are complements for high-income workers such as farm technicians and farm owners. This new technology will shift the demand curve for low-income workers to the ________ while shifting the demand curve for high-income workers to the ________.

Answer 1

left,right

Step-by-step explanation:

As new technology is substitute for the low income workers, so the demand for low income workers will decline as technoogy will replace them, so the demand curve will shift to left.

on the other side as new technology is complement for the high income workers, so the demand for high income workers will move up as technoogy will require them , so the demand curve will shift to right.