If firms offer an efficiency wage:

a. the quantity of labor supplied will exceed the quantity of labor demanded.
b. the quantity of labor demanded will exceed the quantity of labor supplied.
c. the quantity of labor supplied will equal the quantity of labor demanded.
d. absenteeism is expected to increase.


Ans: a. the quantity of labor supplied will exceed the quantity of labor demanded.

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