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Part $1$

If wages$$ increase, will a worker supply more$$ labor?

Part $2$

A$.$

Only if

the substitution effect is larger than the income effectthe$$substitution$$effect$$is$$larger$$than$$the$$income$$effect$.$

B$.$

No because

purchasing power has increased and leisure is a normal goodpurchasing$$power$$has$$increased$$and$$leisure$$is$$a$$normal$$good$.$

C$.$

Only if

the effect of the increase in purchasing power is larger than that of the opportunity cost of leisure increasingthe$$effect$$of$$the$$increase$$in$$purchasing$$power$$is$$larger$$than$$that$$of$$the$$opportunity$$cost$$of$$leisure$$increasing$.$

D$.$

Yes because

the substitution effect causes workers to supply a larger quantity of laborthe$$substitution$$effect$$causes$$workers$$to$$supply$$a$$larger$$quantity$$of$$labor$.$

E$.$

Yes because the substitution and income effects both cause workers to supply a larger quantity of labor.