If Wages Drop Below the Market Equilibrium Level in a Competitive

question 7

Multiple Choice

If wages drop 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 be able to offer lower wages and still fill all the jobs they have.
• C) unemployment will persist until the wage increases.
• D) All of these statements are true.

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