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How does the market for inputs like labor differ from the market for goods and services?
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Firms are sellers in the market for goods and services, while individuals are sellers in the market for inputs.
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The
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Firms are buyers in the market for inputs, while individuals are buyers in the market for goods and services.
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The market for inputs resolves shortages and surpluses through government-supervised negotiations.
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