Related to the Economics in Practice on page 216: According to the survey discussed in the Economics in Practice,

A. almost all workers were willing to give up over 50 percent of their wages, but almost none were willing to give up other benefits, to avoid employer discretion in hours.
B. workers were not willing to give up any of their wages to avoid employer discretion in hours.
C. workers were willing to give up other benefits, but not their wages, to avoid employer discretion in hours.
D. workers were willing to give up 20 percent of their wages to avoid employer discretion in hours.


Answer: D

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