As the Mayor of a Local Town,Wang Has the Power

question 173

Multiple Choice

As the mayor of a local town,Wang has the power to repeal workplace safety laws.For construction workers building the local school,the repeal of all workplace safety laws would

• A) reduce their wages because of less severe positive compensating differentials.
• B) increase their wages because of less severe positive compensating differentials.
• C) reduce their wages because of more severe positive compensating differentials.
• D) increase their wages because of more severe positive compensating differentials.
• E) result in no effect on their wages because of offsetting differentials.

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