If the Efficiency Wage Theory Holds

question 73

Multiple Choice

If the efficiency wage theory holds,

• A) only highly qualified, efficient workers get the jobs.
• B) the labor market clears at the equilibrium wage rate in the long-run.
• C) workers with jobs will receive high wages and workers without jobs would be willing to work for lower wages but are closed out of the market.
• D) the labor market is efficient.

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