?A short-run aggregate supply curve (SRAS) assumes:  

A. ?the CPI is fixed.
B. ?each point on the SRAS is potential real GDP.
C. fixed or sticky nominal wages.
D. ?nominal wages vary directly with price changes.


Answer: C

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