If the Real Interest Rate Is 2 Per Cent and Workers

question 18

Multiple Choice

If the real interest rate is 2 per cent and workers expect real wages to be 4 per cent higher next year, according to the real business cycle theory, workers will work

• A)less this year and more next year.
• B)less this year and less next year.
• C)more this year and more next year.
• D)more this year and less next year.

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