We Don't Typically See Wages __________ in Response to an Economic

question 101

Multiple Choice

We don't typically see wages __________ in response to an economic downturn because ____________.

• A) rise; they are "sticky," and are slow to respond to shifts in the economy
• B) rise; they cannot rise above the equilibrium in any circumstance
• C) fall; they are "sticky" and are slow to respond to shifts in the economy
• D) fall; they cannot fall below where they were previously set due to inflation

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