If the Nominal Wage Rises by 4 Percent and the Price

question 302

Multiple Choice

If the nominal wage rises by 4 percent and the price level rises by 7 percent, the real wage will

• A) be unaffected.
• B) rise by 3 percent.
• C) fall by 3 percent.
• D) rise by 11 percent.

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