If the Real Wage Rate Is $10

question 301

Multiple Choice

If the real wage rate is $10.00 per hour and the price level is 60, the money wage rate is

• A) $18.50 per hour.
• B) $6.00 per hour.
• C) $16.75 per hour.
• D) $10.00 per hour.

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