The Theory of Efficiency Wages Explains Why

question 109

Multiple Choice

The theory of efficiency wages explains why

• A)setting wages at the equilibrium level may increase unemployment.
• B)it may be in the best interest of firms to offer wages that are above the equilibrium level.
• C)the most efficient way to pay workers is to pay them according to their skills.
• D)it is efficient for firms to set wages at the equilibrium level.

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