The theory of efficiency wages provides a possible explanation as to why

a. workers form unions.
b. firms should try to reduce surpluses of labor.
c. firms may be inclined to keep their workers' wages above the equilibrium level.
d. firms may be inclined to keep their workers' wages below the equilibrium level.


c

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