In the Basic Competitive Model of Labor Markets We See

question 26

Multiple Choice

In the basic competitive model of labor markets we see that:

• A) individual firms and workers can exert a lot of influence over the wage rate.
• B) individual workers have a lot of control over the wages received.
• C) individual firms have a lot of control over the wages paid.
• D) individual firms and workers have no control over the wage rate paid and received.

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