When workers expect the real wage to rise at a rate similar to productivity improvements, ________

A) the decrease in labor supply raises the real wage
B) the increase in labor supply lowers the real wage
C) the increase in labor supply raises the real wage
D) the decrease in labor supply lowers the real wage

A

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