The Optimal Efficiency Wage Requires

question 9

Multiple Choice

The optimal efficiency wage requires

• A) firms to pay the competitive wage.
• B) firms to pay any wage above the competitive wage.
• C) firms to pay the unique wage above the competitive wage such that the elasticity of output with respect to wages equals one.
• D) firms to pay fringe benefits.
• E) the total product curve to be downward sloping.

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