Multiple Choice
Suppose workers receive a 5 percent increase in wages and prices are rising by 5 percent. Workers will experience
A) an increase in nominal wages and a decrease in real wages.
B) an increase in nominal wages and an increase in real wages.
C) an increase in nominal wages but real wages are unchanged.
D) a decrease in nominal wages and a decrease in real wages.
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