Rosa is paid $10 per hour for her work on an assembly line. During that time, she produces goods that will be sold by her employer for $45 . What would Marx term the $35 difference between Rosa's wages and the value of what she produces?

a. return on investment
b. overhead
c. surplus value
d. alienation
e. exploited labor


C

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