If the Current Wage Is Below the Market Equilibrium Level

question 144

Multiple Choice

If the current wage is below the market equilibrium level in a competitive labor market:

• A)firms will demand more labor than workers are willing to supply.
• B)firms will have to offer higher wages to attract the workers they need.
• C)there won't be enough workers willing to work at that wage.
• D)All of these are true.

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