Which of the following is an example of an efficiency wage?

a. a high wage paid to compensate for dangerous work such as coal mining
b. an above-equilibrium wage offered by a firm to attract a more talented pool of job applicants
c. a wage below the minimum wage but supplemented by customer tips
d. a high wage paid to a college graduate for a high-skill job such as electrical engineering


b

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