All of the following are reasons why the wages of workers and the prices of inputs rise more slowly than the prices of final goods and services except

A) contracts make prices and wages sticky. B) unions are successful in pushing up wages.
C) menu costs make some prices sticky. D) firms are often slow to adjust wages.


B

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