When Wages Are Set by Contract,inflation

question 18

Multiple Choice

When wages are set by contract,inflation

• A)reduces real wages;this likely makes labor markets more flexible.
• B)reduces real wages;this likely makes labor markets less flexible.
• C)raises real wages;this likely makes labor markets more flexible.
• D)raises real wages;this likely makes labor markets less flexible.

Knowledge of the primary purpose and funding mechanisms of social security.

Identify effects of policies on specific demographic groups and understand the concept of the discrimination coefficient.

Understand the concept and implications of discrimination in the labor market.

Describe the effects of discrimination on wages and employment.

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