A Compensating Wage Differential Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

A compensating wage differential is

• A) an extra wage that compensates workers for undesirable working conditions.
• B) an extra wage that is above the equilibrium wage.
• C) an extra wage that will make all workers willing to accept undesirable working conditions.
• D) an extra wage that implies firms are no longer maximizing profits.

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